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Maha: Two killed in clash between two groups in Yavatmal

Yavatmal, Oct 25 (UNI) Two persons were killed in an alleged clash between two groups in the Jagat Temple area of Maharashtra's Yavatmal city, police said today.
The incident occurred on Saturday night, when a dispute between the two groups escalated into a violent clash, during which sharp weapons were used.
One of the deceased, identified as Abhay alias Mittam Pathode, a resident of Rajurwadi in Ghatanji taluka and currently residing in Umarsara, died on the spot.
Another person, identified as Jadhav, sustained serious injuries and later succumbed to them while undergoing treatment at the District Government Hospital.
Following the incident, the attackers fled the scene. After receiving information from local residents, police from Avadhuwadi rushed to the spot, conducted a panchnama and shifted the injured Jadhav to the hospital.
The incident has triggered tension and concern in the Umarsara area and other parts of the city.
The motive behind the attack is yet to be ascertained, and police have launched a search for the accused.
Police sources said Pathode had several criminal cases registered against him and had been booked twice under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities (MPDA) Act.
Further investigation into the incident is underway.
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