25 injured in clash in UP village

Twenty-five people, including eight women, were injured in a clash over taking possession of a pond in Rampur Karkhana area here, police said today.

The violence erupted in Mangraich village yesterday when a group of people tried to take control of a pond for fishing purposes, they said.

Sticks and sharp-edged weapons were freely used in the clash in which 25 people, eight of them women, were injured, police said.

An FIR had been registered in this connection, they said.