In pictures: Delhi sees first communal flare-up since 2020 riots

Communal clashes broke out in Northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri following a Shobha Yatra organised to mark Hanuman Jayanti on Saturday, police said. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)

Stones were thrown in the Jahangirpuri area, and the situation remained tense until late night on Saturday. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)

This is the first major communal flare-up in the national capital since the February 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, which left 53 people dead and many more injured. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)

A senior police officer said nine people, including eight police personnel and a local resident, were injured and they all are recuperating at the Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)

The Delhi Police arrested fourteen people on charges of rioting and attempt to murder among others, officials said Sunday. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)

With a huge police and paramilitary presence, an uneasy calm prevailed over the Jahangirpuri area in New Delhi, a day after clashes between two communities occurred. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)

An officer said there was a deployment of around 50 policemen in Jahangirpuri along with PCRs, MVPs and drones. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)