Curfew has been imposed in parts of Nagpur following violent clashes over a row concerning Aurangzeb's tomb on March 17, 2025. The violence led to stone-pelting, arson, and attacks on police, resulting in injuries. Schools and colleges in affected areas like Mahal, Chitnis Park Chowk, and Bhaldarpura have been closed for safety. Authorities have deployed additional police forces and urged citizens to remain calm while ensuring strict action against those responsible for the unrest.
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