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Watch: Intense Fight Over Navratri Celebration In Madhya Pradesh


Three folks have been detained over the incident.

Bhopal:

An all-out battle with sticks broke out between two communities in Madhya Pradesh over Navratri celebrations on Sunday in a video that’s being shared extensively.

Based on the police, the incident passed off in Kankar village of Agar district, about 200 km from Bhopal.

Members of the Dalit neighborhood within the village say they have been attacked by these from so-called higher castes as a result of they’d put in an idol of Goddess Durga.

The opposite facet claims the battle started over an argument over an obscene dance carried out by two ladies for a garba operate.

“There was a song-dance programme that led to a dispute which led to a battle. We now have registered complaints from each side and a few folks have been rounded up,” Naval Singh Sisodia, a senior police officer, mentioned.

“Sticks have been used, there are movies which we’re analyzing. Three folks have been detained. We are going to take motion towards these accountable,” he added.