Clash over religious structures in Raichur’s Bichali Camp

Tensions flared up at Bichali Camp in Raichur taluk following a heated dispute between two groups over the site of a church and an Anjaneya temple on Tuesday, leading to stone-pelting and leaving two persons injured.The injured are currently receiving medical treatment at the Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) hospital.The dispute centres around a church and an Anjaneya shrine constructed roughly 50 metres apart at a rehabilitation site where no residents have settled yet. The dispute has reportedly been simmering over the past two months. Despite local authorities previously holding peace committee meetings to resolve the issue, fresh arguments broke out, quickly escalating into stone-pelting.In response to the violence, Raichur Assistant Commissioner (sub-divisional magistrate)