A 40-year-old woman was killed and three others injured in a clash between two rival Gurjar groups near here, police said today.
The incident took place in Jaala ki Jhopadiya village under Tarela police station when a brawl between kids from the two rival groups began while playing in the village, Superintendent of Police Tejraj Kharadhiya said.
As the brawl among kids grew, the adults also jumped in and a subsequently made it an armed struggle, he said.
While Sitabai Gurjar (40), resident of Jaala ki Jhopadiya was killed in the firing, Satayanarayan Gurjar (45), Kalu Gurjar (50) and Mahaveer Gurjar were injured in the incident, he said.
One of the victims, Satayanarayan Gurjar has received severe injuries in the firing and is undergoing medical treatment at a hospital in Kota, the SP added.
The SP further divulged that the two gurjar groups had nourished personal enmity to each other and that led to today's incident.
Station House Officer (SHO), Talera police station, Sanjay Royal told five persons Devilal Gurjar, who allegedly opened the fire with his 12 barrel gun, Dev Prakesh Gurjar, Bheemraj Gurjar, Ramraj and Hansraj have been booked under sections 302 and 307 of IPC in the matter.
No arrests have been made so far and the investigation into the matter is on, the SHO said.
