H'bad clashes: Situation peaceful a day after Hyderabad: The situation in trouble-hit parts of the old city in Hyderabad, remained peaceful on Monday even as indefinite curfew continued for the second day in the communally sensitive Madannapet and Saidabad areas.

"The situation is totally peaceful and there have been no reports of any untoward incident from any part of the communally sensitive old city during night," Deputy Commissioner of Police (South Zone) Manish Kumar Sinha told PTI.

A decision on relaxation or lifting of curfew would be taken later in the day after a review of the situation, he said.

Cases against 15 persons were registered in connection with the communal disturbances, he said. Meanwhile, police has picked up 50-60 persons for questioning since yesterday from different localities after communal violence in the old city, police sources said....more    
11:59 AM, Apr 09, 2012