There were running battles between police and  Limbe street vendors this morning after misunderstanding with the authorities of Blantyre city council.

The fracas has  erupted as the Blantyre City Council (BCC) is conducting the exercise of  removing all vendors who engage in illegal street vending in Limbe market

The excise, triggered anger to the vendors as they were stoning them to stop the exercise.

Meanwhile, Police has rushed to the scene to disperse the mob by firing teargas. (Watch Videos)