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    Police fire in air to prevent group clash

    Police fired in the air to disperse two groups following a clash in the aftermath of paying homage on the death anniversary of freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman.

    Police fire in air to prevent group clash
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    Chennai

    Reports received at the police headquarters here said that some members of Adi Dravida community hurled stones leading to a clash following some differences.


    However, police intervened and defused the tension by firing in the air as a precautionary measure. There were no injuries. More than 500 police personnel were deployed for security duty to prevent escalation of tension.

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