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Communal clash in Gujarat's Panchmahal district; 7 people detained
•The clash started when two persons dancing in a wedding procession picked up a fight over a minor issue

Bricks thrown in Jahangirpuri; police says no communal issue
•Last month, Hindu and Muslim groups clashed with each during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in Jahangirpuri, in which eight police personnel and a local resident were injured

Jodhpur communal clash: 211 arrested so far, says Rajasthan police chief
•A curfew clamped in the city following the violence continued for the third day on Thursday with the police saying all efforts were being made to maintain law and order

Jodhpur: Curfew in ten areas following clashes, stone-pelting on Eid; internet suspended
Fp Staff •Police fired tear gas and lathi-charged people at Jalori Gate in Jodhpur to curb the clashes. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot termed the incident as 'unfortunate' and appealed for peace

Gujarat: Communal clash erupts again in Himmatnagar, four detained by police
•According to Superintendent of Police Vishalkumar Vaghela, it was a minor flare-up and tear gas shells were also lobbed to disperse the mob.

Karauli communal clashes: Curfew continues, SIT formed to probe violence
•A total of 46 people have been arrested — 13 in connection with the violence and 33 for violating the curfew

Karauli communal clashes: Strict action will be taken against perpetrators irrespective of community, says Ashok Gehlot
•Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was imposed in the Karauli district of Rajasthan on Saturday and the internet was shut down after stones were pelted during a religious procession that day

Karauli communal clashes: Curfew continues, situation under control
•Police on Sunday said mobile internet remained suspended to check spread of rumours in Karauli, which is 170 km from state capital Jaipur

'No big communal riot' in past 4 years, claims BJP: Data shows 389 dead in over 2,000 incidents since 2014
Factchecker •Uttar Pradesh — India’s most populous state — reported the most communal incidents (645) over the last four years, followed by the ninth-most populous, Karnataka (379), and second-most populous, Maharashtra (316).

Man from Wadi in Gujarat's Vadodara district arrested for uploading video of communal clash during Karni Sena procession
•According to police, the clash had taken place on Saturday during a procession taken out to mark the birth anniversary of Rajput warrior Maharana Pratap. The procession was organised by Karni Sena — an organisation of the Rajput community.



