Uproar in Karamba village as youth is held hostage over old enmity

An incident has come to light in Karamba village of Sanjeli taluka in Dahod district, where a youth was held hostage due to an old enmity. A few days ago, a youth had died in an accident, but his family suspected it to be a murder. In this regard, a youth was captured and held hostage by the opposing party, leading to a major uproar in the village.

Upon receiving information about the incident, the 112 emergency team reached the spot immediately. During this, the mob started stone-pelting, in which the glass panes of police vehicles were broken and the Sarpanch's XUV car was also damaged. Stones were seen scattered across the road. Due to the Diwali festival, the police were occupied with fair duties, yet this incident caused a state of chaos.

According to a report by Sandesh, around 15 police teams, including DySP, SOG, LCB, PI, and PSI, reached the scene and initiated a search operation. The police have apprehended a total of 22 persons, including both women and men, among whom is a mother with her one-month-old daughter. Investigations are ongoing in the hilly areas using technical sources to catch other persons involved in the attack. Currently, strict police security has been deployed in the village, and police teams are operating from a police camp in Karamba village.