A clash broke out between the encroachment removal team of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and encroachers in the Dindoli area of Surat city. The tension spread in the area when the encroachment removal team reached to remove the encroachments on the public road and the hawkers clashed with them. The incident took place on February 6, 2024 in the Dindoli area of Surat. The SMC team had reached to remove the encroachments on the public road. The hawkers resisted the encroachment removal and clashed with the SMC team.