Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:31am on 11 Sep 2024,Wednesday India
Chaotic scenes erupted in Shimla as locals clashed with police during a protest march against alleged illegal construction at a mosque complex. Protesters toppled barricades, prompting police to use lathis and water cannons to control the crowd. The march aimed to protest extra floors being built at a mosque in Sanjauli area. Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu urged peaceful protests without damaging public property. The situation turned violent, with police resorting to lathi-charge to disperse the crowd. The incident highlights tensions over the construction, with locals demanding action.
