Indore: Violence broke out during counting of votes in Shajapur district headquarters on Sunday when Congress workers pelted stones at BJP workers across the road, prompting police to intervene to control the situation. Congress and BJP workers came face to face in front of ITI ground on old AB Road under Lalghati police station at around 3pm, but police intervened and prevented a flare up, Lalghati police station in-charge Sanjay Verma said.BJP workers were gathered outside a counting center in the area cheering their leader, when around 200 Congress supporters came and pelted stones at them, he said. Police immediately used mild force and lobbed teargas shells to disperse the stone pelters, Verma said.TNNWe also published the following articles recentlyMP assembly polls: BJP, Congress workers clash after BJP beats Congress by small margin in ShajapurBJP and Congress workers clashed outside the counting spot in Madhya Pradeshs Shajapur district after BJP candidate won by a small margin. Police used lathi charge and tear gas. Additional Superintendent of Police T S Baghel said the counting in all three assembly constituencies of Shajapur district was completed peacefully. Meanwhile, the process of re-verification of rejected postal ballots is underway due to the close margin of votes. BJP is expected to return to power in Madhya Pradesh.Madhya Pradesh election results: Violence erupts in Shajapur as Congress and BJP supporters clashViolence erupted during the vote-counting process in Shajapur district headquarters as Congress supporters engaged in stone-pelting with BJP counterparts. Prompt police intervention prevented a full-scale confrontation. Teargas shells were deployed to disperse the crowd and restore order. The electoral race in Shajapur was intensely contested, with Congress candidate trailing behind BJPs Arun Bhimawat by 151 votes. The Congress party called for a recount.Anti-encroachment drive: 10 cops hurt in stone pelting at DpurA massive fire broke out during an anti-encroachment drive in Danapur block office campus on the outskirts of Patna. The district administration blamed the fire on anti-social elements among the encroachers. Around 10 policemen were injured during the drive. No one was injured in the fire incident as it was quickly brought under control by a fire brigade team.

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