Bareilly violence: The undercurrent suddenly deteriorated due to the 'I Love Mohammed' poster controversy in Bareilly district of UP on Friday. Without the Namaz, hundreds of people came out on the streets and violent clashes started. There were incidents like stone pelting and arson, in which policemen were targeted. Without this ruckus, tension spread throughout the area. To bring the situation under control, the district wardship took tough steps and completely suspended the Internet and Telecom services from 12:30 pm to 12:30 pm on September 27. Officials say this step was necessary to prevent rumors from spreading.
Eight people underdeveloped including Maulana Tauqir Raza
The police have taken major whoopee regarding the violence. On Saturday, the police underdeveloped eight people, including Maulana Tauqir Raza Khan. Maulana Tauqir Raza has been accused of inciting violence and plotting. According to SSP Anurag Arya, 10 FIRs have been registered so far. These include 5 in Kotwali, 2 in Baradari and 1-1 in the fort, Premnagar and Cantt police stations. Apart from this, 39 people are stuff questioned in custody. According to sources, Maulana Tauqir Raza has been shifted to Fatehgarh Central Jail late Saturday night for security reasons. He was secretly taken there without presenting him in court. In view of his influx, the jail wardship is moreover on zestful mode.
Arms & petrol flop recovered from the site
During a printing priming Bareilly SSP and DM informed well-nigh the vestige found from the spot. He said that the police have found a large value of stones, shoes piles, cartridges kiosks, live cartridges, a pistol, sticks and empty bottles of petrol odor. Police believe that this unshortened incident of violence was the result of a pre-planned conspiracy. People were placid through social media and then the plan for the wade was carried out.
22 policemen injured, SIT constituted for investigation
Bareilly range DIG Ajay Kumar Sahni said that 22 policemen were injured in the violence. Both stone pelting and firing occurred, in which several soldiers suffered serious injuries. He said that the people involved in the violence are stuff identified and whoopee will be taken on the understructure of evidence. The Yogi government has worked a 10 -member Special Investigation Team (SIT) in this case. This SIT will investigate the unshortened incident in depth and submit the report.
CM Yogi's strong message to the rioters
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a tough stance on violence and said, "Some people in Bareilly had forgotten whose rule is there in Uttar Pradesh. Neither will there be jams nor will curfew conditions be allowed. The miscreants will be taught a lesson that plane seven generations to come will not dare to riot." He unmistakably said that the government will not compromise with law and order and the rioters will be punished strictly.
Government Faces Opposition Fire
Politics has moreover heated up over the violence. Samajwadi Party leader Ravidas Mehrotra demanded a sitting judge to self-mastery an inquiry into the incident. He said that the police brutally lathi-charged innocent people, which should be investigated impartially. At the same time, Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that there is a big conspiracy overdue this whole matter. He so-called that the BJP can goody from the violence and hence it is necessary to investigate it deeply.
Demand for rioters' encounter
Shishir Chaturvedi, spokesperson of the All India Hindu Mahasabha, took a very tough stand on the rioters and demanded an encounter. He said that no matter what a person is, if he spreads violence, he should not be spared.
Government's message - Zero tolerance for violence
State Minister Sanjay Nishad said that there is no place for those who commit violence in Uttar Pradesh. "The Yogi government's resolve is to make the state a riot-free, self-indulgence -free and crime-free. Those who do not have to live with the rules will be sent overdue bars."
Sensitive Situation, tight security
Currently the undercurrent in Bareilly is tense but under control. Additional police forces have been deployed and security has been increased in the unshortened district. The wardship has appealed to the people not to pay sustentation to rumors and to cooperate in maintaining law and order. Bareilly violence has made it well-spoken that plane a small spark can take the form of a big ruckus. In such a situation, it is a big rencontre to restore peace in front of the wardship and maintain the trust of the public.
