One killed, 6 injured in clash

Dehradun: A 30-year-old man was killed and six others were injured in firing during a clash between two groups over eve-teasing of a girl at Bhagwanpur area of Roorkee town, police said today.

The deceased has been identified as Soleshwar, a Dalit, police said.

A girl was allegedly eve-teased at Nanera anandpur village this morning after which a clash started between two communities during which shots were fired by either of the groups killing Soleshwar, Station House officer Suryabhushan Singh Negi said.

Four persons have been detained by the police in this connection, Negi said, adding the situation is now under control.