Police said they had taken Dalmiya into custody for his own safety. [break]
Dalmiya allegdly interrupted the police when they were frisking a local carrying betel nuts on his cycle. Dalmiya had told the police to let go the cyclist. After short altercation between the police and Dalmiya, a crowd had already gahtered.
According to police, they had to use force to disperse the locals who had gathered to observe a minor dispute between them and Dalmiya.
Dalmiya was released after three hours in detention.
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