In Mexico, criminals attacked a rural area, where there was a fierce clash with them. It is being told that this attack was carried out on the people of a small farming community in central Mexico. Gunmen belonging to a criminal gang suddenly attacked the villagers on Friday. 11 people died in this fierce conflict between villagers and criminals. Many other people were injured. All the injured have been admitted to the nearest hospital. Police is busy investigating the incident. Information is being collected about the attackers.
In the video available on social media, it can be seen that people of the village are seen chasing the gang members with rifles and meanwhile sounds of gunfire are heard. Criminals are also firing at the villagers. At the same time he is also seen running. The reason for this was that the villagers united in large numbers. In such a situation the criminals had to run away. Mexican police said the clash took place in the village of Texcaltitlan, about 130 kilometers southwest of the capital Mexico City.
8 criminals lost their lives in the conflict
Mexican police said eight of the 11 dead were members of criminal gangs, while three were residents of the village. Police did not identify the gang, but the ‘Familia Michoacana’, a violent gang involved in drug trafficking, has been active in the region for more than a decade. (AP)