Group clash over boat in Pondy
Pondicherry, Mar 15 (UNI) Tension prevailed at Moorthikuppam fishing village today following a clash between two groups.
According to police here, the incident occurred over sharing of a boat provided by a non-governmental organisation towards tsunami relief.
The injured Harikrishnan and Jayavel, leaders of the warring groups, were admitted to the intensive care unit of the government general hospital here.
Police registered a case and heavy police pickets have been posted in the village to prevent any untoward incident. The situation was under control, they said.
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Story first published: Wednesday, March 15, 2006, 18:33 [IST]