Family members injured in clash over harassment of girl in UP

A clash between two groups over an alleged incident of harassment of a girl during a marriage ceremony here left four of a family injured, police said today. They were attacked after they opposed four youths allegedly teasing the girl inside a marriage hall last evening, they said. A case was registered against accused Anshul, Himanshu, Sumit and Ravinder based on a complaint filed by Vipin Kumar, brother of the harassment victim, officials said, adding that all were absconding. Kumar was injured in the attack and had to be admitted to a local hospital, they added. In another incident, six people were taken to a hospital with minor injuries sustained in a clash over an alleged sexual harassment of a 17-year-old minor girl by a youth in Bhesani village in Shamli district yesterday, police said.