Poll clash chaos: Two injured in firing after Giridih municipal voting; stone-pelting, protests erupt as officials rush to control tension
In Giridih’s Ward No. 18, a dispute over voting erupted into post-election violence, leaving two people with gunshot wounds. The unrest flared despite an earlier attempt by authorities to defuse tensions, culminating in clashes and stone-pelting at a police vehicle. Senior officials have reached the area to restore order and oversee a detailed probe into the incident.
In Giridih’s Ward No. 18, a dispute over voting erupted into post-election violence, leaving two people with gunshot wounds. The unrest flared despite an earlier attempt by authorities to defuse tensions, culminating in clashes and stone-pelting at a police vehicle. Senior officials have reached the area to restore order and oversee a detailed probe into the incident.
