Graveyard Dispute Sparks Tension in Jabalpur Village

Tension escalated in a village in Jabalpur district over a burial site. Hindu groups opposed the burial, claiming the land was government-owned. Police were deployed to maintain peace as officials promised an investigation into the land's status. The family relocated the burial to Jabalpur city.

A village in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district has become a hotspot of tension after Hindu organizations opposed the burial of a woman on a disputed plot of land.

The incident unfolded in Baraiyakheda village when community members argued that the purported graveyard was government-owned grazing land, prompting police intervention.

Police and administration officials engaged with both parties, assuring a detailed land survey and investigation. Meanwhile, the deceased's family had to relocate the burial to Jabalpur.

(With inputs from agencies.)