India, May 20 -- The Kondhwa police have registered rioting-related cases against two groups of youth for engaging in late-night violence and stone-pelting over a fight between some minors who had come to attend a function in a residential society on Monday.

According to Kondhwa police station in-charge Kumar Ghadage, it began during a programme at a residential society in Kondhwa where several children had gathered. Reportedly, a minor altercation erupted among the children which later escalated into a full-blown scuffle. The situation worsened after some adults intervened in the dispute, Ghadage said.

According to police officials, after the residents of a nearby Kondhwa village learned about the fight between the children, groups of ...