Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Police opened fire in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar on Friday in order to disperse two clashing groups.
According to the reports reaching at the police headquarters here, a group was returning home after paying their respects to freedom fighter Veerapandiya Kattabomman when their vehicle was attacked by a group pelting stones.
As the two groups started clashing, police fired in the air to disperse them.
Nobody was injured as the firing was in the air, a police official in Virudhunagar district told IANS.
–IANS
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