Ghaziabad Landfill Protest Turns Violent: Farmers, Police Clash, Stone Pelting Alleged

• A protest against a landfill site in Ghaziabad's Meerpur Hindu village, Loni, turned violent on Sunday.
• Farmers and police personnel clashed, leading to alleged stone-pelting and police lathi-charge.
• Both farmers and officers sustained injuries during the altercation; a farmer claimed 50-60 protestors were injured.
• Protesters alleged brutal lathi-charge, while police claimed farmers initiated stone-pelting.
• Loni ACP Siddhartha Gautam denied lathi-charge, stating police did not use force and two officers were injured by stone-pelting.