BHOPAL: Six people were arrested on Wednesday for pelting stones on a marriage procession of a dalit in Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. Stones were pelted on the procession as it passed near a place of worship.
The incident took place at Mataji Mohalla in Jeerapur town at around 11 pm on Tuesday night when a baraat (wedding procession) of a local resident’s daughter had come from Susner in Chhindwara district. While the procession was passing, there was a dispute between some youths and the baraatis over the sound of DJ system. This led to arguments and later stones were pelted by a group of unidentified people.