Mohali, Oct. 23 -- A 61-year-old shopkeeper and his daughter were injured after a group allegedly pelted their house with bricks and stones following a dispute over the timing of Ravana effigy burning in Baltana on Tuesday, police said.

The Zirakpur police registered a case on Wednesday against a local resident, Dushar, and 15 to 20 unidentified people for allegedly assaulting the family, damaging their house and threatening to kill them.

According to the complaint filed by Mohammad Shakir, a resident of Saini Vihar, Peer Baba Road, the dispute began around 12.30 pm on October 20. Shakir told police that children in the neighbourhood gather in a park every Dussehra to burn Ravana's effigy. His son Kaif and another youth, Roshan, were st...