Bhubaneswar, Oct. 6 -- Eight people have been arrested in connection with the group clash that took place in Cuttack during the Durga Puja immersion procession, the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack twin-city police commissioner, S. Debdutta Singh, said today.
The police have registered three cases so far and are continuing their search for others involved, based on CCTV footage and information from digital platforms.
To prevent further tension in the city, authorities had imposed a 36-hour curfew across 13 police station areas, suspended internet and social media services, and deployed additional police forces in neighboring areas.
Additional Police Commissioner Narashingh Bhol said that over 50 police platoons, along with the Rapid Action Force (RAF...