Kanpur Fight Over Golgappa: Firing Reported During Violent Clash Between Two Groups Over Golgappas, Seven Arrested as Video Surfaces

In a bizarre incident in Kanpur's Raniyan area, gunshots shattered the peace during a dispute over "golgappas". The clash erupted between two groups while enjoying the popular street snack, leading to a violent confrontation. Additional Superintendent of Police revealed that the altercation escalated when one party attempted to shut down a shop, prompting the shop owner to fire shots in self-defence. Several arrests have been made, and those injured are receiving medical attention. The incident, which occurred on May 23, has sparked an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the altercation. Kanpur: Minor Boy, Who Killed Two People by Rash Driving Last Year, Sent to Juvenile Home After Getting Involved in Another Hit-and-Run Case (Watch Video).

Gunshots Erupt During Dispute Over 'Gol Gappas'

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कानपुर के रनियां में गोलगप्पों को लेकर विवाद हुआ.

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Police Responds 

#Kanpurdehatpolice थाना रनियां क्षेत्रान्तर्गत दो पक्षों में हुए विवाद के सम्बन्ध में अपर पुलिस अधीक्षक द्वारा दी गयी बाइट। pic.twitter.com/rWe8mZvqxM

— Kanpur Dehat Police (@kanpurdehatpol) May 23, 2024

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