22-year-old Ram Gopal Mishra was killed during a Durga idol immersion procession in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, leading to clashes, property damage, and police detentions.

Violence erupted in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, after the killing of 22-year-old Ram Gopal Mishra during a Durga idol immersion procession. Disputes over loud music escalated into clashes, resulting in shops and vehicles being set ablaze. Police detained around 30 individuals and enforced strict measures, including internet suspensions, to control the unrest. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condemned the violence and called for timely communication with religious groups to ensure peaceful idol immersions.

October 14, 2024
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