Karnataka - Bidar

Tension in Ghatboral village

BIDAR: There was tension for some time in Ghatboral village of Humnabad taluk on Friday after a Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (DSS) flag hoisted in front of a hospital in the village was brought down by some miscreants. According to the police, on learning about the incident DSS members staged a dharna demanding the arrest of those behind the incident. They forcibly closed shops and observed a bandh.

Later, Humnabad MLA Rajshekar Patil visited the village. Adequate security was deployed in village.

— Staff Correspondent

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