Updated March 31st 2025, 17:00 IST
New Delhi: A clash between two groups from the same community broke out after Eid prayers in Haryana’s Nuh on Monday, leaving more than five people injured. According to police, the violence erupted as a result of an ongoing rivalry between groups led by Rashid and Sajid.
The incident occurred when members of one group were heading home after offering Eid prayers at a local Idgah.
An altercation broke out between them and the rival group. Both sides attacked each other with sticks, leading to multiple injuries.
Upon receiving information, police teams from multiple stations rushed to the village and managed to bring the situation under control.
The injured were immediately taken to a hospital for treatment.
Officials confirmed that the two groups have a history of disputes. Speaking on the incident, Nuh Police spokesperson Krishan Kumar stated, "In the old rivalry, there was a clash between the groups of Rashid and Sajid in village Tirwada. Meeru and Hafiz from Rashid's party, and Khurshid, Ashmin, and Noor Mohammad from Sajid's party were injured and are currently receiving medical treatment."
Apart from those hospitalized, several others from both groups sustained minor injuries. Authorities have deployed a police team in the village to maintain peace.
The spokesperson added, "Our police teams are on the spot, and the situation is under control. A probe is underway, and an FIR will be registered soon."
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Published March 31st 2025, 17:00 IST