DJ Clash Sparks Violent Confrontation Between Kanwariya Groups

A violent clash occurred between two groups of kanwariyas in Prem Nagar Colony over a DJ dispute. Six individuals were injured, with three receiving hospital treatment. The altercation, stemming from a prior threat, led to stone-pelting and vehicle damage. Police are investigating the incident.

Violence erupted between two groups of kanwariyas in Prem Nagar Colony following an earlier DJ-related altercation, police reported on Friday.

Six kanwariyas sustained injuries, with three hospitalized and the others treated on-site. The conflict, originating from a July 27 dispute, reignited post-kanwar yatra as one group was ambushed returning from a temple.

Both sides engaged in stone-pelting, causing injuries and vehicle damage. Police intervened, dispersing the crowd, but no formal complaints were lodged. Investigations using CCTV footage are ongoing, with strict action promised against the offenders.

(With inputs from agencies.)