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Tarikere: Situation turned tense in Tarikere after pro-Pak slogans were allegedly raised by miscreants in the town on Wednesday night, on the account of Eid-Milad. However, the situation cooled down after police intervention.
A video went viral where miscreants were seen raising slogans while carrying out decoration works for the festival in Kodi camp.
Leaders of Hindu outfits gathered on the venue on Thursday morning and a commotion took place following sloganeering a heated debate between two groups.
It has been learnt that police took control of the situation.
A case has been registered at Tarikere town police station based on a complaint filed by a pro-Hindu organisation. A probe is underway, the police said.