Clash During Muharram Procession in Maharashtra: 10 Injured

On Thursday evening, a stone-pelting incident between two groups during a Muharram procession in Maharashtra's Buldhana district left around 10 people injured. The altercation occurred at Malipurya area in Sakharkherda village, and police quickly dispersed the crowd using tear gas. Authorities have the situation under control.

Clash During Muharram Procession in Maharashtra: 10 Injured
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Around 10 people were injured on Thursday evening during a clash between two groups in a Muharram procession in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, according to a police official.

The incident occurred at 7pm when the procession moved from Gujri Chowk towards Garib Shah Baba dargah.

"The altercation took place in the Malipurya area of Sakharkherda village, resulting in minor injuries to 10 individuals. The mob was dispersed with tear gas, and the situation is now under control," stated the official. Additional police forces, led by Superintendent of Police BB Mahamuni, remain on-site.

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