The incident took place at Dehra village in Hapur district and has been compared to the famous 2021 ‘Battle of Baghpat’, where two street food clashed over who could attract more customers. A dispute over chutney escalated into a physical fight at a pakora shop in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur, with kicks and punches flying in a busy marketplace.
What followed was a huge fight, footage of which has gone viral on social media. As the video began to circulate online, cops from Dhaulana Police Station started an investigation into the incident. “Information has been received regarding a brawl between two groups in Dehra. A video of the incident has also surfaced. An investigation is on and medical examinations of the injured are being conducted. Police is now investigating the fight to identify the miscreants based on the viral footage. The incident has been compared to the Battle of Baghpat.
In 2021, a fight between chat sellers in UP’s Baghpat came to be known as the ‘Battle of Baghpat’.
Police said that several people gathered together to defend the shopkeeper. The individuals involved in the incident are being identified based on the video and necessary legal action will be taken,” said Circle Officer Munish Chandra was quoted as saying by NDTV. Chandra said that strict action will be taken against offenders who disturb public peace.
