BJP Workers Returning From Amit Shah Event Attacked

Mangalore : BJP workers returning from an Amit Shah rally in Mangalore were attacked with sharp weapons on Wednesday with several injured and police resorting to lathi-charge.

Violence broke out when a bus carrying BJP workers on their way back from Shah event were pelted with stones.

A few then alighted from the bus and clashed with the miscreants. As violence escalated, police swung into action to disperse the two groups.

At least six  persons including 2 policemen sustained injuries in the incident.

A few vehicles in the area were also damaged.

Police have initiated a probe into the incident even as a case has been registered against unidentified persons.