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Five injured in Ram Navami clashes in Jharkhand

The clash broke out after villagers of one group hurled stones at another during the procession, leading to minor injuries to the five persons, a police officer said.  

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Five persons, including a circle officer and a policeman, were on Saturday injured when two groups clashed during a Ram Navami procession
at a village in Ramgarh district, police said.

The clash broke out after villagers of one group hurled stones at another during the procession, leading to minor injuries to the five persons, a police officer said.

The injured were admitted to a government hospital in Ramgarh.

Superintendent of Police, Nidhi Dwivedi, said security has been beefed up in the area and the situation is under control.