Group clash in Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police arrests 54 women and 3 men
Bhubaneswar: In a latest update in the group clash in Padmakesharipur in Patia area of Bhubaneswar, the Mancheswar police has arrested as many as 54 women and three men on Friday.
Earlier on October 27, the Commissionerate police had detained more than 50 people in connection in the group clash that took place in Padmakesharipur in Patia area of Bhubaneswar which left more than 20 people injured in the early hours of October 26.
According to sources, the clash broke out between two wards of Padmakesharipur around 2 am and residents pelted stones and bottles at each other, turning the area into a battlefield. It continued till 6 this morning till Mancheswar police intervened.
Two platoons of police force have been deployed there to prevent further flare-ups. Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC have been clamped in the area.
On September 1, a similar group clash had taken place at Padmakesharipur, in which over 10 persons, including two children, sustained critical injures.
