Situation peaceful in Mangalore after riots 
[ 14 Oct, 2006 1540hrs ISTPTI ]
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MANGALORE:
Twenty persons were rounded by police after two persons were injured in
stone-pelting by anti-social elements on a local hotel, bakery and an electronic
shop by took advantage of power
failure.
The incident occurred
on Friday night. A senior police official claimed situation in this coastal
district, which witnessed communal violence last week claiming two lives,
remained peaceful.
While
adequate police arrangements have been made in the district, prohibitory orders
under Section 144 of CrPC would remain in force till Sunday morning,
Superintendent of Police B Dayanand
said.
The injured have been
admitted to a private hospital, Dayanand
said.
The district witnessed
violence when some Bajrang Dal activists stopped a vehicle transporting cattle
to a slaughter house on Wednesday.
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