Sundargarh Strife: Internet Shutdown Amidst Violent Clash

Sundargarh witnessed a violent clash involving 12 injuries, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders and suspend internet services for 24 hours. The conflict began over a minor altercation and escalated with weapon use. Law enforcement is now controlling the situation, with police presence reinforcing order.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Rourkela | Updated: 15-01-2026 19:50 IST | Created: 15-01-2026 19:50 IST
Sundargarh Strife: Internet Shutdown Amidst Violent Clash
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In Sundargarh, a violent clash injured 12 individuals, including police personnel, prompting the administration to impose prohibitory orders and shut down internet services for a day.

The altercation, originating from a minor argument between two youths, escalated with sharp weapons and stone-pelting at the Regent Market area, necessitating intervention by authorities.

With heightened security measures, including a prohibition on gatherings and rallies, local officials assured residents that the situation is stable, with further peace committee meetings planned to ensure order.

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