Etawah, June 26 -- Violence broke out in Dadarpur village in the district after police registered an FIR under sections of BNS against the kathawachaks (religious narrators) on Thursday.
Police said supporters of the Kathawachaks fought pitched battles with security personnel alleging that the religious people of Yadav society were being deliberately implicated.
The mob threw stones at police personnel and ransacked a police jeep along with a car.
Later police chased the mob and the situation was brought under control.
An FIR was registered against Kathawachak Mani Yadav and his associate Sant Kumar Yadav. They have been accused of misleading people in religious programmes.
It was also alleged that the narrator hid caste an...