The situation remains critical in sub-divisions of Gurugram after joint violence broke out between a group of youths and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad during a religious procession in Haryana's Nuh district on Monday, leaving six policemen dead and over 20 injured.
According to the Haryana government, six people have been killed so far in the violence, 176 people have been arrested, 90 detained and 93 FIRs have been registered in connection with the clashes, which have also spread to adjoining areas of Haryana including Delhi, Rajasthan. Bhiwani etc.
Police said the scuffle started after the VHP's 'Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra' was stopped by a group of young men near Khedla Mod in Nuh and stones were thrown at the procession. Some police vehicles were also damaged. Cars were torched during communal clashes in various districts of Haryana.
The Gurugram district administration has announced that all schools, colleges, and educational institutes here will remain closed on Tuesday. Mobile internet ban extended till August 5 in wake of Haryana violence.