Jharkhand: Situation tense in Palamu after two groups clash over ‘Toran dwar’ for Maha Shivratri

Image Source : ANI Section 144 imposed in Palamu

Curfew in Palamu: Tension erupted in Palamu’s Panki area following a dispute between two groups over making archway (toran about) on a spot for the upcoming Shivratri festival. According to police, more than 100 jawans have been deployed to control the situation. Incidents of stone pelting have also been reported.

Many officials of several police stations including Tarhasi, Pipratand, Lesliganj have also reached Panki.

According to police, Section 144 has been imposed in Panki area, and monitoring on social media has increased.

More details awaited

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