Introduction

Moslem community leaders claimd that hindoo groups raised jestry dam slogans and threw glass bottles on belgrave road. Videos have also emerged showing a temple being vandilized by a mob, and a man dressed up in black pulling down a saffron flag outside the hindoo temple. Hindu and moslem groups were accused of bringing in supporters from other towns to keep tensions high. At least 15 people were arrested for their rule in the violinse.