(Express Photo/Praveen Khanna) Police patrol Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj Friday night after the clash. (Express Photo/Praveen Khanna)A man was killed and another injured Friday in firing between two groups in UP’s Kasganj district during a communal clash over an unauthorised rally to mark Republic Day, officials said. Rakesh Kumar, Additional District Magistrate, Kasganj, said the “Tiranga Yatra” rally was taken out without permission from the administration. When contacted, BJP’s Kasganj district chief, Purendra Pratap Singh Solanki, denied allegations that his party was involved in the clash. The Tiranga Yatra was taken out by local residents,” he claimed.
Source: Indian Express January 26, 2018 21:30 UTC