Tenkasi (TN), Sep 17 (PTI) Two persons were arrested in the district and a shop sealed after they refused to sell eatables to children of a Scheduled Caste community, officials said.

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The incident was a fallout of a previous instance where the two communities in question had filed cases against certain individuals from either communities, an official release here said.

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They had filed cases against each other due to a local dispute.

When the children went to the shop they were denied eatables, a video of which had gone viral, the release said.

Two persons were arrested by the police in connection with the incident.

The shop has also been temporarily sealed, it added.

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