Archive · 2 Nov 2025
Stone-Pelting Incident During Kali Mata Idol Immersion in Betul, MP
During a religious parade for a goddess named Kali Mata in a town called Amla, some people threw stones at the people in the parade.
This happened as they were taking a statue of the goddess to immerse it in water.
The stone-throwing caused people to get hurt and scared.
Some members of a group called Bajrang Dal were injured, with one getting hit on the head.
After this, some people protested because they felt the police didn't provide enough safety for the parade.
The police are now looking into who threw the stones and have sent more officers to keep the peace.
Tension arose in Betul, Madhya Pradesh, after stones were thrown at a Kali Mata idol immersion procession.
The incident occurred in the Pir Manzil area as the procession passed by.
Several individuals were injured, including a Bajrang Dal worker who sustained a head injury.
Following the attack, the Bajrang Dal protested at the Amla police station, citing insufficient security.
Police have deployed additional forces and are investigating the stone-pelting incident.
- Who
- Unidentified individuals
- What
- Threw stones at a Kali Mata idol immersion procession, causing injuries and panic.
- When
- Saturday, November 1, [Year - not specified in article]
- Where
- Pir Manzil area, Amla town, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Unknown, but potentially related to inadequate security arrangements as claimed by protesters.
Protesters (Bajrang Dal and locals)
Authorities (Police)
Security Arrangements
Protesters (Bajrang Dal and locals)
Claim that the administration did not make proper security arrangements for the religious procession.
Authorities (Police)
Has deployed additional forces to maintain peace and is investigating the incident, implying action is being taken.
- Location
- Amla town, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- Saturday, November 1, [Year - not specified in article]
- Event
- Stone-pelting during Kali Mata idol immersion procession
- Injuries Reported
- Several, including head injury to Bajrang Dal worker
- Follow-up Actions
- Protest by Bajrang Dal, additional police forces deployed, investigation launched