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Curfew imposed in parts of northern India as 5 killed in religious violence

The violence began Monday afternoon when Hindus and Muslims clashed with each other in Haryana’sdistrict during a religious procession by a Hindu nationalist group, the Press Trust of India news agency reported. At least four people, including two police officers, were killed in the clashes.

More than 20 police officers were injured in the violence and dozens of cars were set on fire, a police statement said.Tensions later spilled over to Gurugram, some 30 kilometers from New Delhi, where mobs torched a mosque and killed a Muslim cleric late Monday night. Police said some attackers have been arrested.

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