According to latest news, the Chennai police has lathicharged to break-up the huge crowd of protesters belongsing to more than 20 Muslim organizations who had gathered in front of an US Consulate to protest against an American movie which allegedly denigrated Islam.
It is further said that the mob set some vehicles on fire.
Police officials told media that more than 2000 protesters clashed with police on the arterial Anna Salai road. Read more