A person was killed and 10 others including a woman were injured in a group clash and exchange of firing in a village under Rewati police station area in Ballia on Sunday. Police said that the incident occurred at Bhopalpur village where family members of Prabhunath and Ramashanker Yadav clashed over some petty dispute. A little later, supporters from both the sides assembled at the scene to whip up their passion.
They fought with one another and later exchange firing on one another also. In the clash and cross firing, Shanker Yadav of the Prabhunath’s family was killed on the spot. The injured of the Prabhunath family have been identified as Raghunath, Guddu, Yadunath and Kamlavati.
On the other hand Arvind, Munna, Anil, Vashisht Yadav and Subha Yadav of the Ramashanker’s family were also injured in the clash. Heavy police force reached the place when the news reached to them. The cops controlled the situation some how and detained some persons. The injured had been admitted to different hospitals for treatment. Police has registered FIRs and arrest was being done from both the sides.