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14 hurt in clash between CPM and BJP cadres

The two groups attacked each other with stones and sharp-edged weapons in Zari Palav Pada area.

Palghar: At least 14 persons were injured in a clash between workers of CPM and BJP in a hamlet in the district, police said on Monday.

The incident, which occurred last evening, was said to be the fallout of the recently-held Gram Panchayat election in which the left party reportedly lost one seat.

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The two groups attacked each other with stones and sharp-edged weapons in Zari Palav Pada area, police said.

Police have registered complaints and cross-complaints under various sections of IPC, but yet to make any arrest.

Talsari MLA Pascal Dhanare of BJP claimed that the attack was the handiwork of the CPM members.

( Source : PTI )
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