Riots claim four in India over cricket match
PTI, Ahmedabad
Communal clashes broke out near Ahmedabad early on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring some 40 others, sources said.The clashes were triggered in the wake of a cricket match between local youths at Viragam town, about 70 km from Ahmedabad city. Police fired 20 rounds to quell the rioting mobs that torched and ransacked at least three shops in Chandfadi and Sheikhvaad areas of the town. They clamped a curfew in the town at around 11:30am. One company of State Reserve Police has already been deployed to prevent further violence. The injured have been admitted to different hospitals in the area. Some of them were being treated for shrapnel injuries. The situation was now under control, and police would soon begin combing operations to those who instigated the violence, DIG, Ahmedabad range AK Sharma said.
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