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Communal clashes break out in Satara over social media post, 1 killed, 8 injured

The police administration in Satra sensing the tension simmering between the communities had acted swiftly and suspended internet services as a precautionary measure. 

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One person was killed and nearly eight others sustained injuries after members of two communities clashed at a village in Maharashtra's Satara, stated a PTI report. Reportedly, The clash broke out following an "objectionable" post on social media, the police told PTI on Monday. 

In the incident, that took place at Puseswali village in Khatao tehsil, on the night of September 10, some of the houses were also damaged, a senior district administration official said. Moreover, the police administration, sensing the tension simmering between the communities had acted swiftly, and suspended internet services as a precautionary measure. 

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