4 hurt in clash at Himachal Pradesh mosque

Tension prevailed in Himachal Pradesh village when two groups of a community clashed during Eid festivities, the state police said

Shimla: Tension prevailed in Himachal Pradesh village when two groups of a community clashed during Eid festivities, the state police said.

The clash occurred at the mosque at Misarwala, located in Sirmaur district, when one group objected to the Eid prayers being conducted by a particular priest, a police official said.

The official said the other group was insisting that the priest shortlisted by it should conduct the prayers. This led to the clash.

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