Jabalpur, February 21 The violent clashes witnessed in the Sihora town of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh between Hindu and Muslim groups were triggered by the use of loudspeakers at one of the two places of worship during prayers, a senior police official said on Saturday.
The violence erupted around 10 pm on Thursday near Azad Chowk, an area where a Durga temple and a mosque are located in close proximity.
Sources earlier said trouble began when an 'aarti' was being performed at the temple and Ramzan prayers were underway at the mosque at the same time.
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