Tensions escalated in Hyderabad after Hindu organizations staged a protest following an incident where eggs were thrown at a Durga Mata idol during an immersion procession near Madanapet police station limits in Hyderabad. Police received information through a phone call and immediately responded, taking the suspects into custody and registering a case. This incident followed a similar incident in Maharashtra's Washim where police intervened to bring the situation under control.
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Tensions escalated in Hyderabad after Hindu organizations staged a protest following an i…: Tensions escalated in Hyderabad after Hindu organizations staged a protest following an incident where eggs were thrown at a Durga Mata idol during an immersion procession near Madanapet police station limits in Hyderabad.
Police received information through a phone call and immediately responded, taking the su…: Police received information through a phone call and immediately responded, taking the suspects into custody and registering a case.
This incident followed a similar incident in Maharashtra's Washim where police intervened…: This incident followed a similar incident in Maharashtra's Washim where police intervened to bring the situation under control.
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HYDERABAD: Tensions flared late at night after Hindu organisations staged a protest over an alleged incident in which eggs were thrown at a Durga Mata idol during an immersion procession within the Madanapet police station limits in Hyderabad.
According to news agency ANI, police received information about the incident through a phone call, immediately reached the spot, took the suspects into custody, registered a case and are investigating the matter.
According to a police official, "We received a Dial 100 call stating that some individuals had thrown eggs at a Durga Mata idol during a procession near Santosh Nagar hotel line, under Madanapet police station limits."
"We immediately reached the spot, conducted an enquiry, registered a case, and took the suspects into custody. Currently, we are investigating the matter, " the police official added.
Earlier, a similar stone-pelting incident was reported during a Durga Visarjan procession in Maharashtra’s Washim, prompting police to register an FIR, officials said.
The incident reportedly followed an argument over the throwing of gulal (coloured powder). Police intervened and brought the situation under control, and officials said the area was now peaceful.
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