India, March 7 -- Four more people were arrested and booked for murder on Friday, taking the total arrests to eight, two days after a 26-year-old man was killed during clashes between two families from different communities in Uttam Nagar's JJ colony over a water-filled balloon thrown by a minor girl during Holi celebrations, police said. One minor has also been apprehended.

Tensions, meanwhile, continued for the third day in the locality, with protesters torching two vehicles and smashing the windows of two others, police said.

According to officials, the incident that led to the eventual clashes took place around 10.30pm on Wednesday when an 11-year-old girl from a Hindu family was celebrating Holi on her terrace, throwing water ballo...