In photos: Forces step in as communal tensions rock Muzaffarnagar

In photos: Forces step in as communal tensions rock Muzaffarnagar

FP Staff September 9, 2013, 08:04:18 IST

Hundreds of troops have been deployed to quell deadly riots and clashes between Hindus and Muslims in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. Photos from the riots torn district.

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In this 7, September photograph, an unidentified group shouts slogans as security forces arrive to quell communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar district. Associated Press

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Army conducts a flag march following communal clashes at Muzaffarnagar. Associated Press

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Security forces arrive following communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar district. Associated Press

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Securitymen shift people of a village to a safer place to avoid further clahes in curfew bound Muzaffarnagar. PTI

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Policemen get orders from their seniors before patroling a street during curfew in Muzaffarnagar. PTI

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Policemen patrol a street during curfew in Muzaffarnagar. PTI

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Bodies of victims of communal clashes are covered after postmortem at the district hospital at Muzaffarnagar. Associated Press

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