World News / 127 killed in violence on Indonesian football field; many injured

At least 127 people have died after violence during a football match in Indonesia. Apart from this, the treatment of 160 people is going on in the hospital. Violence broke out on a large scale after one team lost the match. AFP news agency has given this information quoting the police. The death occurred when angry fans attacked the football field after a match in East Java. Two policemen are also among the dead.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 02, 2022, 06:39 AM

World News: At least 127 people have died after violence during a football match in Indonesia. Apart from this, the treatment of 160 people is going on in the hospital. Violence broke out on a large scale after one team lost the match. AFP news agency has given this information quoting the police. The death occurred when angry fans attacked the football field after a match in East Java. Two policemen are also among the dead. AFP news agency quoted East Java Police Chief Nico Afinta as saying that 34 people died inside the stadium and the rest died in hospital.

#BREKAING || At least 127 dead after violence at football match in #Indonesia

The deaths occurred when angry fans invaded a football pitch after a match in East Java. Two of the dead were police. 34 people died inside the stadium and the rest died in hospital.#BreakingNews pic.twitter.com/DbBP0I15dy
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Let us tell you that Persbaya Surabaya won the football match 3-2 from Arema FC in Indonesia. After which thousands of fans of Arema FC entered the playground and started violence. After this the local police and members of the Indonesian National Armed Forces entered the field and the players of Persbaya Surabaya were protected.