Karnataka: VHP worker dies during clashes over Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary celebrations
10 Nov 2015 5:17 PM IST10 Nov 2015 5:17 PM IST
Karnataka: VHP worker dies during clashes over Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary celebrations
Two groups clash over Karnataka government's decision to go ahead with Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations (Photo: AP)- Karnataka assembly speaker K. G. Bopaiah talking to policemen after two groups clashed over the government's decision to go ahead with Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations (Photo: AP)
- The violence flared up even as statewide celebrations are being held by the government for the first time to commemorate the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan (Photo: AP)
- A police man offering help to an injured after two groups clashed over government's decision (Photo: AP)
- VHP and Bajrang Dal activists, protesting against the celebration of Tipu Sultan's Anniversary, were arrested at Chikmagalur in Karnataka (Photo: AP)
- Police used tear gas shells and resorted to lathicharge as hundreds of people gathered here and clashes erupted between the opponents and supporters of the celebrations (Photo: AP)
- A youth was also injured in firing by some unidentified persons near here, police said, adding that prohibitory orders have been clamped in the entire Kodagu district (Photo: AP)
- Police in action after two groups clashed over Karnataka government's decision to go ahead with Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations (Photo: AP)
Two groups clash over Karnataka government's decision to go ahead with Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations (Photo: AP)
Karnataka: VHP worker dies during clashes over Tipu Sultan’s birth anniversary celebrations
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