UK Police Arrest 15 More People Amid Unrest Sparked by India–Pakistan Cricket Match

UK Police Arrest 15 More People Amid Unrest Sparked by India–Pakistan Cricket Match
Police officers on duty in the United Kingdom, on Sept. 17, 2017. Peter Nicholls/Reuters
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British police have arrested 15 more people in Leicester “to deter further disorder” in the city, following clashes between Hindus and Muslims over a cricket match between India and Pakistan.

In a statement, Leicestershire Police said: “Officers became aware of groups of young men gathering on Sunday afternoon in the North Evington area of the city.