More communal riots in India: Numerous killed, 30 injured on latest count

Now they’ve resorted to throwin missiles each other. Some non-violent agitations, these ones goin, in India!

http://www.dawn.com/2006/05/29/top8.htm

AHMEDABAD, May 28: At least 30 people were injured in clashes between Hindus and Muslims in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, witnesses and police said.

Police official B.C. Modi said hundreds of people were involved in the fighting, and that most of the injuries were caused by stones or burning missiles.

The violence in Ahmedabad follows riots in Vadodara city, also in Gujarat state, early this month which killed six people…

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And now in Aligarh **as well....3 killed, many injured. **Sad stuff, really.

Hindus and Muslims clash in Aligarh; three killed, dozens injuredLUCKNOW, India, May 29 (AP) _ Clashes between Hindus and Muslims in Aligarh left three people dead and dozens injured, officials said Monday, as authorities imposed curfew to quell the violence. The riots were sparked by the shooting by unidentified assailants of Hindu nationalist politician O.P. Lala who later died of wounds. Angry mobs of Hindus began looting Muslim shops and burning cars. Police used tear gas and opened fire to disperse the crowds, said an official. He said one person was shot dead in the violence and dozens were wounded. Two others died in hospital,, said a senior home ministry official.(First Posted @ 10:15 PST Updated @ 17:54 PST)

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Is it a cultural clash or religious???

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No idea. They just conveniently call it "communal". Seems like the partition wasn't over 60 years ago, after all.

Re: More communal riots in India: Numerous killed, 30 injured on latest count

it is religious clash,hindu extremist vs innocent muslim youths

last month they killed more then 7 muslims,police open fire on them
now this time 2,out of which one was going for shopping with his wife(tied knot on 2april this yr)
i dont understand who is behind this foul play..

but really very sad

Re: More communal riots in India: Numerous killed, 30 injured on latest count

Before making this statement you must study who started riots most of the times.

It’s a challenge!

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^ Why Indians keep on referring/insisting that muslims are extremists??

Re: More communal riots in India: Numerous killed, 30 injured on latest count

Could it be that it gets one to know one..