Two groups clash over cattle transportation in Hyderabad

Hyderabad:  Two groups belonging to different communities allegedly clashed over the transportation of cattle at Attapur here, resulting in minor injuries to two policemen who tried to disperse them, officials said on Monday.

The clash erupted after a group of people stopped the truck carrying cattle late on Sunday night at Attapur.

The police responded quickly and dispersed the crowd. However, two police personnel suffered minor injuries after some persons pelted stones, they said, adding the situation is under control.

Following these incidents, two groups gathered at NM Guda Junction, leading to further clashes with police. Stone pelting by the mob resulted in injuries to a few police personnel. Authorities continue to maintain a strong presence in the area to prevent further disturbances