Vandals damage 36 cars in Mandsaur, cops say bid to fan riot

Unidentified persons damaged windscreens of 36 cars parked at different places in the town in the early hours today, which the police suspected was done to create a communal tension as vandals targetted vehicles of a particular community only.

Following the incident, angry vehicle-owners blocked the main road at Kotwali area seeking action against the miscreants.

Police suspect that the incident was a handiwork of some mischief-mongers who wanted to create a communal tension in Mandsaur which was the epicentre of the farmers' stir earlier this month.

"Unidentified persons broke the windscreens of 36 cars parked outside the houses around 2.30-3 am at different places in the town," Kotwali Inspector Vinod Kushwaha told

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