Stone-pelting at a Ganesh pandal in Surat’s Sayedpura area sparked a clash on Sunday night. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi stated that six individuals pelted stones at the pandal, and all of them have been arrested.
Surat: Tension prevailed in Surat city after some youths threw stones at a Ganesh pandal in the Sayedpura area in the early hours of Monday. The stone-pelting incident escalated, and a clash broke out in the area. Heavy security was deployed to bring the situation under control. Police also resorted to a lathi charge and used tear gas to manage the angry crowd.
#WATCH | Gujarat: Surat Police Commissioner Anupam Singh Gehlot says, “Some children pelted stones at a Ganesh pandal after which a clash broke out. The police immediately took away those children from there…Police were immediately deployed in the area. Lathi charge was done in… pic.twitter.com/h3eNyVmIRX
— ANI (@ANI) September 8, 2024
