RAIPUR: Communal violence broke out in Birampur, under Saja Police Station area. According to media reports a police personnel was also injured in the clashes. The injured police personnel was identified as BR Thakur.

Police forces were immediately mobilized to control of the situation. One died and several others were injured in the clashes. Those injured were rushed to Community Health Centre said officials.

The reason for the violence is yet to be ascertained.