Mysuru, Feb. 11 -- Violence erupted in Mysuru late on Monday night as a large crowd clashed with police outside the Udayagiri police station following a controversial social media post celebrating the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) defeat in the New Delhi Assembly election.
The unrest led to stone-pelting, lathicharge, and the use of tear gas shells to disperse the agitated protesters.
Tensions escalated after the post, allegedly made by a resident of Kalyannagar, went viral. The content of the post reportedly contained derogatory remarks against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, former Chief Ministers Akhilesh Yadav and Arvind Kejriwal, along with statements that incited communal sentiments.
The nature of the post sparked outrage among memb...