<p>The toll in the sectarian clashes in the old city area here reached two with a person succumbing to injuries in hospital today, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Ved Prakash Yadav, who suffered injuries in the sectarian clashes on late Wednesday night breathed his last today, IG Law and Order B P Singh said.<br /><br />Yadav was present in the old city area when the clash broke out between two sects, the police official said.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the Friday prayers passed off peacefully amid tight security arrangements in the old city areas.<br /><br />Police sources said that of the six people arrested in this connection three have been taken on remand for questioning.<br /><br />A total of eight cases have been filed in connection with the incident and hunt was on to arrest the accused including a former MP and a corporator, sources said.<br /><br />Force deployment in the area would be increased and CCTV cameras were also being activated, they said.<br /><br />On late Wednesday night, one person was killed and a dozen others were injured in sectarian clashes in old city area following tension between two sects of Muslim community during a religious ceremony in Wazirganj area leading to indiscriminate firing.<br /></p>
<p>The toll in the sectarian clashes in the old city area here reached two with a person succumbing to injuries in hospital today, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Ved Prakash Yadav, who suffered injuries in the sectarian clashes on late Wednesday night breathed his last today, IG Law and Order B P Singh said.<br /><br />Yadav was present in the old city area when the clash broke out between two sects, the police official said.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the Friday prayers passed off peacefully amid tight security arrangements in the old city areas.<br /><br />Police sources said that of the six people arrested in this connection three have been taken on remand for questioning.<br /><br />A total of eight cases have been filed in connection with the incident and hunt was on to arrest the accused including a former MP and a corporator, sources said.<br /><br />Force deployment in the area would be increased and CCTV cameras were also being activated, they said.<br /><br />On late Wednesday night, one person was killed and a dozen others were injured in sectarian clashes in old city area following tension between two sects of Muslim community during a religious ceremony in Wazirganj area leading to indiscriminate firing.<br /></p>