A stone-pelting incident occurred at a Hindu temple in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri on Monday, creating tension in the area. A video capturing the incident has surfaced on social media, showing stones being hurled around 5:30 PM. The situation in the locality remains sensitive following the incident.
According to reports, this stone pelting incident at Hindu Temple began when some individuals outside the temple allegedly threw stones. People inside the temple reportedly retaliated by throwing stones back. The Delhi Police clarified that the clash was between two groups from the same community and originated from a dispute among local children.
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There has been massive stone pelting by Islamists at the #KaliMata #Hindu temple in a planned manner in #JahangirPuri, #Delhi. pic.twitter.com/NtgEbfPh3n
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Upon arrival, the police worked to calm the situation. According to the authorities, two people sustained injuries during the clash. An investigation has been launched to identify those responsible, with CCTV footage being analyzed to determine the instigators. The police have since increased patrolling in the area and instructed the local police station to stay on high alert. Officials report that the situation is now under control.
