Saraswati Puja Immersion: Stone-Pelting in Hazaribagh, Area Turns into Cantonment

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News18•25-01-2026, 00:20
Saraswati Puja Immersion: Stone-Pelting in Hazaribagh, Area Turns into Cantonment
- •A clash erupted between two communities during a Saraswati Puja immersion procession in Beltu, Keredari block, Hazaribagh.
- •Extensive stone-pelting occurred from both sides, resulting in injuries to several people, including police personnel.
- •The incident area, between Beltu Picket and Bazar Taad, has been heavily policed and turned into a cantonment.
- •Hazaribagh SP Anjani Anjan and other senior officials are on site, investigating and searching houses for culprits.
- •Provocative songs played during the procession are suspected to be the cause of the dispute.
Why It Matters: A Saraswati Puja immersion in Hazaribagh led to stone-pelting between communities, injuring many.
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