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Tension erupts in Goa village over installation of Shivaji statue
Updated On: 19 February, 2024 12:37 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondent
A verbal altercation occurred between two groups on Sunday in Sao Jose De Areal hamlet of Goa over a life-sized statue of the Maratha king.
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Tension erupted in a village near Margao town in Goa following the installation of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, prompting a police presence to maintain order, according to an official statement issued on Monday.
According to a report in PTI, the incident occurred on Sunday in Sao Jose De Areal hamlet, where a life-sized statue of the Maratha monarch was constructed, resulting in a verbal altercation between two opposing factions, according to an official.
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