Recovery of objectionable papers leads to tension in city

Moradabad, Oct 9 (UNI) Tension gripped the city after some objectionable papers relating to the minority community were found here.

The incident took place in Baradari locality, where some objectionable papers hurting the minority community were recovered last night.

Irked over the incident, people gathered near Baradari Tehsil School Kuccha Bag and slouted slogans following which there was a massive traffic snarl.

Acting on a tip-off, Senior Police Superintendent Sujit Pandey accompanied by local police reached the spot and pacified the mob. Rapid Action Force has been deployed to avoid any untoward incident.

Meanwhile, Imam Syed Masoom Ali has appealed to the people to maintain peace.

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