Kanpur Clash: Violence Erupts Between Police & Members Of Minority Community In UP

In Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, violence broke out in the Becongunj area near Yatimkhana, between member of a minority community and police, on June 3. Reportedly the violence erupted after police baton-charged the locals. Around six persons were injured in the clash, and at least two shots were fired in during the incident. The stone-pelting has stopped, however, police have asked for reinforcements. Also, 16 persons have been arrested so far.