Overview
- The incident occurred around 8 p.m. near V. S. Garden during a chariot procession that began from the Om Shakti temple.
- Devotees alleged that unidentified individuals hurled stones under cover of darkness, injuring a minor girl who was taken for medical attention.
- Om Shakti mala dharis protested at the J. J. Nagar police station demanding action and said they would disperse only after an FIR was registered.
- Police confirmed that an FIR was registered based on the devotees’ complaint and that security was tightened at the site and near the station.
- West Division DCP Yateesh N. visited the station to review the situation, with investigators examining CCTV footage and authorities appealing for calm and promising strict action.