Communal tension erupts in Jaipur following death in road rage incident

Communal tension gripped Ramganj and nearby areas in Jaipur following the tragic death of a bystander after an alleged assault. Pics/PTI

Updated On: 2023-09-30 09:03 PM IST

Compiled by : Sanjana Deshpande

Communal tension gripped Ramganj and nearby areas in Jaipur following the tragic death of a bystander after an alleged assault. Pics/PTI

Nearly a dozen individuals were taken into custody in connection with the incident, as the police respond swiftly to the escalating situation.

Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph explained that the incident stemmed from a misunderstanding, with bystanders mistakenly targeted after a motorcycle accident

A road rage incident unfolded after the collision, leading to the assault of two innocent bystanders, resulting in one fatality

Family members and locals gathered in Muslim-dominated areas, demanding justice and accountability for the accused individuals. pic/X/Avdhesh Pareek

Additional police forces, including the Special Task Force (STF), were deployed to maintain control, with drones monitoring the situation from above. Authorities assured that strict legal action will be taken against those responsible for the tragedy, and the situation remains under control despite initial tensions.

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