Following the incident, additional police force has been deployed in the area. According to authorities, despite being tensed, the situation is now under control. Those responsible are being identified and strict action will be taken against them, it said.“The land of Gondalpura, Badam and Ambajit villages is to be acquired for NTPC project, for which a public meeting was held to make them aware about their rights and entitlements. The meeting was underway, during which, the incident was carried out by anti-social elements,” said Hazaribagh Deputy CommissionerShashi Prakash Singh. Five officials have sustained injured, who are undergoing treatment, he added.The Deputy Commissioner said that the first responsibility of the district administration is to get the injured workers treated following which legal action will also be taken against those responsible for it.The Deputy Commissioner also informed that the situation is under control and additional security forces have been deployed. The injured are being treated and all are out of danger, he added.
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