Man Killed, 4 Injured as Two Groups Clash in Palghar

Palghar: One person was killed and four injured in a clash between two groups in Nalasopara in Palghar district, a police official said on Saturday.

The incident happened late Friday night in Santosh Bhuvan locality over a previous enmity, the Tulinj police station official said.

"Both groups used sharp weapons to attack each other. A man identified as Deepak Pal was killed and four persons from both groups were injured," he said.

A case of rioting, unlawful assembly with arms, murder and other offences has been registered, though no arrest has been made as yet, he said.

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