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Police resort to lathi-charge on protestors

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Mysore, December 4 – Tension prevailed following a city-based organisation staged a protest against the celebrations by Indo-Tibet Friendship organisation on the occasion of its first anniversary here today.

Police said five people were injured when police resorted to a lathi-charge after the situation turned violent.

Ten people were arrested in connection with the incident, they said.

That the Indo-Tibet Friendship organisation had organised a function to celebrate its first annivarsary. The activists of the Bhagat Singh organisation came to the venue of the function and staged a protest against the celebrations.

The police chased away the protestors and later cancelled the programme.

Additional police force was deployed as the tension prevailed in the area, they said.

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