Jaipur: Ten people, including policemen injured in clash

Jaipur: Over ten people including four policemen were injured today when clashes broke out between police officials and factory workers in Alwar district, police said.

Following a local court's directive, officials had gone to remove protesting workers from factory premises when stones were pelted at the police, Vikas Kumar, SP Alwar said.

The police resorted to mild lathi charge to control the crowd.

The labourers also torched four vehicles belonging to the factory management, he said.

Over ten persons including policemen who were injured in the clash have been admitted to hospital, he said.

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"The factory premises have been evacuated but some labourers are still assembled outside and efforts are on to pacify them," Commanding officer Bhiwari Vipin Sharma said.

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