On Friday (15th November) evening, chaos broke out in Mau in Uttar Pradesh after two bikes collided, sparking large-scale violence by the 2 sides.
According to reports, the situation soon escalated and the rioters resorted to pelting stones at the police and destroying 2 vehicles. Several cops including CO Dinesh Dutt Mishra and SHO Rajkumar Singh were injured in the attack.
They were rushed to a nearby hospital for immediate medical attention. A large contingent of police was deployed to pacify the situation.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Mau ASP Mahesh Singh Attri says, "Two bikes had collided with each other. An altercation started following the collision. People on both sides sustained injuries. They were admitted to a hospital. A few people pelted stones there as well. When they were… https://t.co/wpTZVCPvld pic.twitter.com/aTnJnAiUT4
— ANI (@ANI) November 15, 2024
While speaking about the matter, Mau ASP Mahesh Singh Attri informed, “Two bikes collided, leading to a heated argument and injuries on both sides. Some people threw stones at the scene, and others blocked roads.”
“We’ve spoken to residents, and they agreed to clear the roads. Further action will be based on filed complaints,” he added.
