Disadvantages of communal riots
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Communal violence is a form of violence that is perpetrated across ethnic or communal lines, the violent parties feel solidarity for their respective groups, and victims are chosen based upon group membership.[1] The term includes conflicts, riots and other forms of violence between communities of different religious faith or ethnic origins.[2]
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime includes any conflict and form of violence between communities of different religious group, different sects or tribes of same religious group, clans, ethnic origins or national origin as communal violence.[3] However, this excludes conflict between two individuals or two families.
Communal Riots :- are nothing but clashes between two or more communities owing to clothes of communal intrests. Paul Brass difines riots as a "violent disturbance of peace by an assembly or body of persons" and a pogram as "an organised massacare".