Clash breaks out near Ujjain: 11 buses vandalised, shops damaged

UJJAIN: A clash broke out between two teams in Tarana town, round 35 km from district headquarter Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh leisurely on Thursday, leaving round six people injured. Eyewitnesses claimed that an enraged crowd vandalised round 11 parked buses and broken stores within the neighborhood of the Tarana bus stand, after a crew of of us beat up two others – one believed to be a functionary of a Hindu outfit – over a petty dispute. Police are yet to verify the id of the attackers. Tarana block medical officer (BMO) Dr Pramod Argal said one Sohil Thakur, 23, used to be introduced to the medical centre with head accidents.“His injuries resembled an attack with a blunt object, including a stone,” he said. Ujjain SP Pradeep Sharma told TOI, “As many as six persons have been booked for attempted murder under BNS. The situation is under control. No further violence was reported.”