Mumbai, Oct. 21 -- A minor dispute between two groups in the Dachkul Pada area of Kashimira escalated into large-scale vandalism, leaving more than twenty autorickshaws damaged late last night, police said today.
The situation, which continued into early hours this morning, created panic among residents as unidentified individuals reportedly went berserk using sticks and iron rods.
Upon receiving information, police personnel rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control. Eyewitnesses said several men arrived in groups, armed with rods, sticks, and stones, and went on a rampage, damaging parked rickshaws along the roadside. Locals said the violence lasted several minutes, during which residents remained indoors in fear.
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