Mumbai: VFX animation student held for inciting Akola riot
A controversial post had gone viral on Instagram, which is said to be the root cause of the communal clash in which over 100 people were arrested.
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One dead in Maharashtra's Akola over 'The Kerala Story' protests; over 100 detained- The New Indian Express
Police said that violence first began on Saturday when members of a community gathered outside a police station in Akola to protest against a social media post about the film.
Source: newindianexpress.com
Akola violence: Police look for person behind social media account that triggered clashes
According to police, the Instagram account had an extended communication with a member of the minority community in which both users hurled abuses and made communal remarks.
Source: indianexpress.com
1 killed, several hurt as groups clash in Akola
akola correspondentone person was killed and several others were reported to be injured in the group clash that struck akola on saturday night. the deceased was identified as vilas gaikwad, a resident of harihar peth. police arrested 26
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Riot in Akola was pre-planned, says Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan
Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan has claimed the clash between members of two communities in Akola which claimed one person's life and left nine others injured was possibly 'pre-planned'
Source: theweek.in