Vadodara: Two persons were injured in police firing during the tazia immersion procession on the occasion of Muharram around midnight in Vadodara area of Gujarat, an official said on Monday.
According to a report in PTI, the procession was passing through the Panigate area, some members from two different communities allegedly hurled abuses and threw stones at each other, Vadodara’s police commissioner Manoj Shashidhar said.
A police official present on the spot fired two rounds to disperse the mob and and immediately brought the situation under control, he said.