The police had to use force to bring the situation under control. There was pelting of stones and bricks from both sides and shots were fired in the air. In all, 12 persons, including three police officials, were injured in the clash. “The SSP is investigating the case under the supervision of IG (Border Range) Mohnish Chawla,” he said. The ADGP said maintaining law and order was the primary concern of the police. “The clash broke out over a minor matter. The DGP urged the people not to believe in rumours, as the situation had been brought under control.
The police urged both parties to maintain peace. Heavy police force was deployed in the area.ĭirector General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav visited the dera premises late last evening, while ADGP (Law and Order) Arpit Shukla and other senior police officials camped in Beas today. Meanwhile, tension prevailed in Beas for the second consecutive day today. The police, however, have refused to divulge details about the case. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Swapan Sharma has confirmed this and said the police were also made party to it. The police today registered a case in connection with the clash between followers of Dera Radha Soami Satsang and Nihangs after the latter tried to forcibly enter the dera premises to graze their cattle yesterday.
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