They claimed they went to the spot upon learning about an “encroachment” on an orchard, and were assaulted there and robbed of the licensed gun, and that their vehicles were vandalised.However, the villagers alleged that the minister’s family members objected to some children playing cricket there, and the situation went out of hand when Kumar fired a shot in the air.The minister’s son, who along with other injured persons is admitted to a hospital, has asserted that no shot was fired.Heavy police deployment has been made in the area to maintain order and further investigation is underway, said the SP.
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