Two injured in clash between rival political groups

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Press Trust of India Etah
Last Updated : Jan 04 2016 | 3:22 PM IST
Two persons were injured in a clash between two rival political groups in Gadhi Bedula village near Awagarh Kotwali area here.
Representatives of the two groups led by Puspendra and Shiv Dayal, clashed with each other yesterday, police said.
After Puspendra lost the elections for the post of village Pradhan, there were heated arguments between his supporters and his political adversary Shiv Dayal's cousin Ajaypal.
The argument led to a violent clash between the two factions with each side resorting to assault by lathi blows, firing and brick bating, they said.
During the incident, Ajaypal and another person Kaptan Singh from Puspendra's group were injured, police said.
Both the injured were admitted to the hospital.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Ariel, the priest of the Church of
India's (CNI) Zion Parish, told
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First Published: Jan 04 2016 | 3:22 PM IST

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