Six injured in clash between two communities over minor dispute

Jaunpur (UP): Six persons, including two women, were injured when two groups belonging to different communities clashed over a minor dispute in Khadhar village in Kerakat area, police said on Sunday.

The incident occurred last night when a bike of a man of a particular community hit the cycle of the man of another community near the village, following which they entered into an altercation.

When they returned to the village, the people of both the communities clashed with each other in which six persons, including two women, were injured.

Later, the police reached the spot and brought the situation under control.

An FIR has been registered against 11 persons and four have been detained in this regard, police said.

Heavy police force has been deployed to ensure peace in the village, they said.