<p>An egg-throwing prank during a birthday celebration in RT Nagar on July 19 snowballed into chaos after rumours falsely claimed a violent clash between rowdy gangs.</p>.<p>Around 10 to 15 high school students began throwing eggs at each other while cutting a birthday cake on 18th Cross Road in RT Nagar 1st Block. The situation triggered a fight on the road.</p>.<p>Rumour-mongers, however, spread word that a gang fight had broken out, with armed rowdies attacking each other in full view.</p>.<p>Taking the claims seriously, senior officers from the RT Nagar police station visited the scene and opened a criminal case. Investigations confirmed that all those involved were schoolboys, no weapons were used, and no rowdies were present.</p>.<p>The police said that legal action would be taken against those involved in the fight.</p>
<p>An egg-throwing prank during a birthday celebration in RT Nagar on July 19 snowballed into chaos after rumours falsely claimed a violent clash between rowdy gangs.</p>.<p>Around 10 to 15 high school students began throwing eggs at each other while cutting a birthday cake on 18th Cross Road in RT Nagar 1st Block. The situation triggered a fight on the road.</p>.<p>Rumour-mongers, however, spread word that a gang fight had broken out, with armed rowdies attacking each other in full view.</p>.<p>Taking the claims seriously, senior officers from the RT Nagar police station visited the scene and opened a criminal case. Investigations confirmed that all those involved were schoolboys, no weapons were used, and no rowdies were present.</p>.<p>The police said that legal action would be taken against those involved in the fight.</p>