Group of transgenders protest turns violent at Borabanda, 3 injured

Mild tension prevailed at Borabanda when a group of transgender persons, as part of a protest against their rival group, doused themselves with petrol and set themselves ablaze.

As per reports, three persons suffered injuries and were immediately shifted to Gandhi Hospital.

The incident



occurred when the transgender persons were staging a protest against another group, alleging harassment and false cases against them.

It is learnt that police personnel who were present there rushed to their rescue and, in the process, suffered burns.

The Borabanda police are investigating.