Unidentified duo flees after torching Ravana effigy in Bhopal; cops launch probe
A video of the effigy going up in flames went viral on social media
Two unidentified persons fled after setting ablaze an effigy of Ravana in Bagh Mugalia area of Bhopal on Thursday, officials said.
A video of the effigy going up in flames went viral on social media. In the video, a person can be heard claiming that a man and woman, allegedly drunk, set the effigy ablaze at around 6am and then fled in a red car without a registration plate. He claimed the duo was roaming in the area for a long time.
A complaint was submitted at Misrod police station but no FIR has been registered so far, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Rajnish Kashyap told PTI.
Further probe into the incident is underway, he added.
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