Jodhpur Tense After Clashes On Eid, Curfew, Internet Snapped

Tuesday, 3 May 2022newsdesk
Jodhpur Tense After Clashes On Eid, Curfew, Internet Snapped
A curfew was ordered in parts of Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Tuesday following clashes between two communities on Eid and the previous night over a dispute involving flags in the Jalori Gate area, the police said.

New Delhi, 03 May 2022

As per news report of NDTV, Stone-throwing and more violence was reported from several areas on Tuesday before the police used force to bring the situation under control. The areas, however, remains tense. Internet services were suspended in Jodhpur to stop people from spreading rumours, and the namaz for Eid was offered under police protection. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who belongs to Jodhpur, appealed to the people to maintain peace. He called a high-level meeting to discuss the situation and sent in senior officials to Jodhpur via helicopter. "While respecting the tradition of love and brotherhood of Jodhpur, Marwar, I make a touching appeal to all the parties to maintain peace and cooperate in restoring law and order," he said in a tweet.

Source -NDTV

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