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Clashes erupt in Bihar's Gopalganj, Katihar during Muharram processions; stones hurled, vehicles vandalised - police to take action

IndiaTimes Sunday, 6 July 2025
Muharram processions in Bihar's Gopalganj and Katihar districts were marred by clashes on Sunday. In Gopalganj's Manjha, a dispute between akharas over stunt performances led to a minor injury. Meanwhile, in Katihar's Naya Tola, stone-pelting and vandalism occurred near a temple during a procession, but authorities quickly brought the situation under control, with no injuries reported.
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