Violence in Allahabad over desecration of Koran
Allahabad,
Sept
1:
The
police
placed
some
parts
of
Allahabad
city
under
a
curfew
today
after
a
Muslim
mob
indulged
in
acts
of
vandalism
over
the
alleged
desecration
of
the
Holy
Koran.
Scores of Muslims went on a rampage, pelting stones at others in the communally sensitive town. Additional police forces had to be deployed in the area to prevent a flare up.
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Story first published: Wednesday, September 5, 2007, 17:14 [IST]