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Kolhapur Clash at Football Club Anniversary Leaves 10 Injured as Cars Torched

Police deployed over 200 personnel to restore order following complaints about event arrangements.

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Overview

  • Two groups fought in Siddharthnagar late Friday during the Rajebagswar Football Club’s 31st-anniversary program.
  • A dispute over flex banners, posters and sound systems escalated into heavy stone-pelting, arson and vandalism.
  • Around 10 people were reported injured as the confrontation intensified.
  • At least two cars were set on fire and eight to nine other vehicles were damaged, with eyewitnesses describing shattered windows and debris.
  • Authorities described the episode as a misunderstanding, urged people to ignore rumours and reported no arrests as the investigation proceeds.