Telangana turmoil: Fresh round of violence erupts in Hyderabad
Police fired at least 20 rounds of tear gas shells to disperse a stone-pelting mob near a flyover adjacent to Osmania University campus here this evening.
Police fired at least 20 rounds of tear gas shells to disperse a stone-pelting mob near a flyover adjacent to Osmania University campus here this evening. The fresh round of violence erupted in Tarnaka area after city police successfully foiled the attempt of the students to lay a siege to Andhra Pradesh Assembly in support their demand for a separate Telangana state.Students indulged in heavy stone-pelting at police raising slogans "police go back". Five persons reportedly sustained injuries in the stone-pelting but there was no official confirmation of this. The police burst tear gas shells to quell the stone- pelting mob near Tarnaka flyover while going out from the university campus.