Chaturthi procession peaceful

Madurai | Sunday | 16th September, 2018

Summary:

more-inDINDIGULA large posse and a pro-active approach of the police ensured that the Vinayaka chaturthi procession ended on a peaceful note here on Saturday. The Hindu outfits hailed the chaturthi procession at the end and addressed the gathering at Kottaikulam. Every year, as a part of the Vinayaka chaturthi, the public, joining the Hindu outfits, would take out a rally and immerse idols. However, this time, a large posse of armed police personnel and strict enforcement made sure that the crowd kept moving towards its destination. As the procession approached the mosque, when some police wanted them to stop drum-beating and chanting, commotion started..