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One killed in communal clash in UP

Lucknow, June 28, 2015, DHNS:
One person was killed and several others, including police personnel, injured as members of two communities clashed in Saharanpur district, about 500 km from here, on Saturday night.
A police inspector was hit by a bullet while four cops sustained injuries in trying to control the situation, sources said. One youth was killed after being hit by a bullet.
According to the police sources, the trouble began after an incident of eve teasing at Rampur Maniharan locality in the district on Saturday evening. A girl was returning home when two youths passed lewd comments. When the members of the other community objected, an altercation ensued.