Curfew imposed in Maharashtra's Amravati as fresh violence erupts

In view of fresh incidents of stone-pelting in Amravati, a curfew has been imposed in the city. Except for medical emergencies, people are not allowed to step out of their houses.

A curfew was imposed in Maharashtra's city on Saturday against the backdrop of back to back incidents of stone-pelting on Friday and Saturday, an official order said.

As per the order issued on Saturday by the Amravati police commissionerate, the curfew has come into effect in the limits of the city and will remain in force till further order is issued.