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Ambedkar's statue vandalised in Prayagraj, ruckus created

Prayagraj, Apr 1 (UNI) Agitated people created ruckus after the statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was vandalised by some miscreants in Manda area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.
Police sources said that the statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was damaged by some miscreants in Tikri village under Dighiya police outpost area on Monday night. "When people saw the right hand of the statue broken on Tuesday morning, they started creating a ruckus," they said.
Police sources said that on receiving the news of breaking the statue and the ruckus, Sub Divisional Magistrate, Meja Dashrath Kumar, ACP Ravi Kumar Gupta and the force of two police stations reached there. "Police and administration officials pacified the people by explaining them. The force has been deployed in the village," they said.
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