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Saturday, May 24, 2008

15 more Gujjars killed in police firing at Sikandara near Dausa

Breaking News! Days after 16 people were killed at Bayana in Bharatpur in a violent clashes between the Gujjars and the police, 15 more people were killed and 15 injured in police firing at Sikandara near Dausa just less than an hour ago. The death toll now reached 31. The Gujjars were not willing to cremate the bodies of those killed yesterday. The fresh casualties have complicated the matter further.

The incident took place, when Gujjars turned violent and clashed with the police. The Gujjars had staged a blockade on the Agra-Jaipur highways. According to sources, the police had to resort to firing, when the Gujjars set a police post on fire and burnt three police vehicles. The Rajasthan government has called in 7 more columns of Army. Prohibitory orders have been issued in the six districts of the state. All trains in that route have been cancelled.
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