<p>Members of Shia and Sunni communities clashed during a Muharram procession in the Doshipura area of the city on Saturday, leaving a few of them injured and some vehicles damaged, officials said.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police Ashok Mutha Jain has reached the spot to take stock of the situation. He said they are ascertaining what caused the scuffle.</p>.<p>A police official said one of the injured persons has been sent to the BHU Hospital for treatment.</p>.<p>"There was a minor scuffle between Shia and Sunni communities in the Doshipura area of the city under Jaitpura police station. There was stone-pelting and some persons were injured," he said requesting anonymity, and without specifying the number of people injured.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/muslims-observe-muharram-with-tazia-processions-special-prayers-1241969.html">Muslims observe Muharram with 'tazia' processions, special prayers</a></strong></p>.<p>Commissioner of Police Jain said, the members of the two communities came face-to-face during the 'tazia' procession in the Doshipura area.</p>.<p>"Stones were pelted by both sides. The police separated them. In order to control the situation, a heavy police force along with RAF personnel has been deployed. Police are trying to ascertain the cause of the incident, and efforts are on to nab those involved," he said.</p>.<p>Jaitpura police station SHO Mathura Rai said six-seven vehicles were damaged in stone-pelting.</p>
<p>Members of Shia and Sunni communities clashed during a Muharram procession in the Doshipura area of the city on Saturday, leaving a few of them injured and some vehicles damaged, officials said.</p>.<p>Commissioner of Police Ashok Mutha Jain has reached the spot to take stock of the situation. He said they are ascertaining what caused the scuffle.</p>.<p>A police official said one of the injured persons has been sent to the BHU Hospital for treatment.</p>.<p>"There was a minor scuffle between Shia and Sunni communities in the Doshipura area of the city under Jaitpura police station. There was stone-pelting and some persons were injured," he said requesting anonymity, and without specifying the number of people injured.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/muslims-observe-muharram-with-tazia-processions-special-prayers-1241969.html">Muslims observe Muharram with 'tazia' processions, special prayers</a></strong></p>.<p>Commissioner of Police Jain said, the members of the two communities came face-to-face during the 'tazia' procession in the Doshipura area.</p>.<p>"Stones were pelted by both sides. The police separated them. In order to control the situation, a heavy police force along with RAF personnel has been deployed. Police are trying to ascertain the cause of the incident, and efforts are on to nab those involved," he said.</p>.<p>Jaitpura police station SHO Mathura Rai said six-seven vehicles were damaged in stone-pelting.</p>