Summary:
Meerut: Two persons were injured in clashes between sand miners and villagers in Baghpat on Thursday night. However, clash occurred when mining contractors began mining. In retaliation, villagers tried to torch machines and vehicles belonging to the miners. When farmers tried to stop it, they were fired at. There have been a few injuries but situation is now under control.”According to police sources, a case was filed by villagers against 15 persons including mining contractors and 28 villagers were also booked for arson and violence..