<p>Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday spoke to West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose over the violence during a Ram Navami procession in Howrah and took stock of the situation, sources said.</p>.<p>During the telephonic conversation, the home minister sought to know the prevailing situation in the state, particularly in the violence-hit areas of Howrah.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/bjp-behind-ram-navami-violence-in-howrah-mamata-1205377.html" target="_blank">BJP behind Ram Navami violence in Howrah: Mamata</a></strong></p>.<p>The Governor is believed to have provided the home minister details about Thursday's violence and the present situation, sources said.</p>.<p>Clashes broke out between two groups in the Kazipara area of Howrah district during Ram Navami festivities. Several vehicles were torched and shops ransacked in the area, police said.</p>.<p>The situation in and around the area was peaceful on Friday with a large number of police personnel deployed there.</p>.<p>Thirty-one people have been arrested in connection with Thursday's violence, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.</p>.<p>Claiming that there was laxity in a section of the administration, she said strict action would be taken against those involved in the clash.</p>
<p>Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday spoke to West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose over the violence during a Ram Navami procession in Howrah and took stock of the situation, sources said.</p>.<p>During the telephonic conversation, the home minister sought to know the prevailing situation in the state, particularly in the violence-hit areas of Howrah.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/bjp-behind-ram-navami-violence-in-howrah-mamata-1205377.html" target="_blank">BJP behind Ram Navami violence in Howrah: Mamata</a></strong></p>.<p>The Governor is believed to have provided the home minister details about Thursday's violence and the present situation, sources said.</p>.<p>Clashes broke out between two groups in the Kazipara area of Howrah district during Ram Navami festivities. Several vehicles were torched and shops ransacked in the area, police said.</p>.<p>The situation in and around the area was peaceful on Friday with a large number of police personnel deployed there.</p>.<p>Thirty-one people have been arrested in connection with Thursday's violence, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.</p>.<p>Claiming that there was laxity in a section of the administration, she said strict action would be taken against those involved in the clash.</p>