Ahmedabad, Mar 14: Tension gripped the communally- sensitive Shahpur area of the city tonight when mobs resorted to stonethrowing after a petty scuffle during the tazia procession, police said. They said that trouble arose in Bhilwas locality of the area which got overcrowded during the procession resulting in altercations between people of both communities followed by some minor stone-throwing.

However, police reached the spot immediately and controlled the situation.

The tazia processions are going on smoothly in the area and patrolling has been intensified, police added.
Bureau Report