Violence erupts in Nagpur over Aurangzeb tomb dispute

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Violence erupted in Nagpur today over the demand to remove Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb. Clashes between two groups involved stone-throwing and vehicle damage, including fire brigade vehicles. Police intervened, restoring calm. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called for peace following the unrest. Union minister Nitin Gadkari also urged residents to remain calm and not to heed rumors fueling tensions. The clashes occurred after a protest by the right-wing group Vishwa Hindu Parishad. Authorities are monitoring the situation and have promised action against those involved in illegal activities.


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