Panchayat pre-poll violence: 3 injured in Odisha’s Puri

Chinmayee Dash Published On : Feb 10, 2017 at 2:56 PM Updated On : Feb 10, 2017 at 3:17 PM

Odisha Sun Times Bureau
Puri, Feb 10:

At least three people were injured in a clash between two groups in Odisha’s Brahmagiri area in Puri district today ahead of upcoming panchayat polls.

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The violence erupted near Dahikhia on Puri-Satapada route between two groups over panchayat polls.The police had to resort to lathicharge to disperse the crowd.

The agitators blocked Puri-Satapada road. Reaching the spot, Puri SP is trying to control the situation.

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