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No fewer than 33 people have been arrested following a bloody clash between Hindus and Muslims in Trilokpuri area of India’s capital, New Delhi, India Today website reported quoting the police.
“Ten people were arrested on Friday and 23 today for rioting in the area,” an unnamed police officer was quoted saying on Saturday.
Clashes between the two communities took place after Diwali celebrations in Trilokpuri’s B-Block, with the two groups pelting each other with stones. It was still unclear what prompted the unrest.
Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hinted at role of vested interests in a tweet.
Source: 33 persons arrested following clashes between Hindus and Muslims in Indian capital - eReporter
“Ten people were arrested on Friday and 23 today for rioting in the area,” an unnamed police officer was quoted saying on Saturday.
Clashes between the two communities took place after Diwali celebrations in Trilokpuri’s B-Block, with the two groups pelting each other with stones. It was still unclear what prompted the unrest.
Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hinted at role of vested interests in a tweet.
Source: 33 persons arrested following clashes between Hindus and Muslims in Indian capital - eReporter