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| Mob goes on rampage |
| The four young men were out for the religious function of Shab-e-Baraaat when they were run over by a truck
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| INDIA
, 29-August-2007
2:25:7 AM |
| Parts of Agra are paralysed by growing mob fury, a shoe factory has been set on fire and 30 people working in the factory have been injured.
Curfew has now been imposed in five police station areas and the entire city has been brought under prohibitory orders, which do not allow more than 5 people to gather.
The trouble began after 4 youth were run over by a truck on the busy MG road.
It all began at around 3:30 am (IST) on Wednesday with mobs burning down 14 trucks. Eight cars and 2 police vehicles were also set on fire.
The Additional District Magistrate was injured in the violence. Several policemen have also been injured.
The four young men were out for the religious function of Shab-e-Baraaat when they were run over by a truck.
Schools and colleges have been closed indefinitely.
With mobs blocking a nearby highway and the tension escalating, additional police forces are being rushed from neighbouring areas of Meerut, Etawah and Hatras.
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