Darjeeling, April 1 -- Security has been heightened in the Kharibari area of Darjeeling in West Bengal after tensions erupted on Monday evening.

Tensions erupted and local villagers burned tyres and damaged police vehicles after they allegedly found meat in a temple.

However, the situation is under control now, and the police have detained 7-8 people in this matter, said a senior police official.

Speaking to reporters, Superintendent of Police, Praveen Prakash, said that a few policemen were also injured in the incident.

"Right now, the situation is under control. We will identify the anti-social elements involved in this and take legal action against them. When police reached the spot, few anti-social elements pelted stones. Our vehi...