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Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC are in force at Shastrinagar in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, after alleged desecration of a religious flag led to brick-batting and arson between two groups, officials said. Two shops and an auto-rickshaw were set ablaze by the warring groups and the police
According to the officials, the force has also been deployed in the entire area, and a company of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) is also deployed.
On Sunday, stone pelting erupted between two groups in Jamshedpur over the alleged violation of a religious flag.
On Sunday evening, two shops were set ablaze and two auto-rickshaws were burnt too. The police had to fire tear gas shells to disperse the mob.
Over 50 miscreants were arrested in connection with the violence that broke out between two groups over the alleged desecration of a religious flag in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, a police official said on Monday.