India, Oct. 5 -- Clashes broke out in Georgia after the opposition party staged a massive demonstration on Saturday after the local elections. The police used pepper spray and water cannons to quell the protesters who were trying to enter the presidential palace.
Five activists were detained after the opposition parties called for "peaceful revolution" against the Georgian Dream (GD) party, news agency Reuters reported.
Twenty one security personnel and six protestors suffered injuries in the clashes, reports said.
The ruling GD party said it had secured all municipality seats across the South Caucasus country of 3.7 million people in an election boycotted by the two largest opposition blocs.
Shortly before polls closed, a group of de...
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