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16 held after riot as Hindu party returns to power

Police have fired shots into the air to disperse Hindu and Muslim mobs in western Gujarat after the governing Hindu-nationalist party was returned to power.

16 held after riot as Hindu party returns to power

Tue, 17 Dec, 2002 - 08:55

Police have fired shots into the air to disperse Hindu and Muslim mobs in western Gujarat after the governing Hindu-nationalist party was returned to power.

Three people have been seriously injured in violent clashes in Vadodara.

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