Restrictions after violence in Sambhaal
After the stir in Sambhal, many restrictions were imposed. Entry of outsiders is prohibited in Sambhal until December 1. According to the order, outsiders, social organizations and public representatives are prohibited from entering the district. The administration has taken this measure in view of the delicate situation. According to the information, weapons have been recovered from the homes of those arrested after the acts of violence and stone throwing. Action will be taken against miscreants as per NSA.
Four youths have died in the violence and 20 policemen were injured in the stone-pelting incident. Internet service was shut down in the district and all schools were also closed. 21 people, including two women, have been arrested. The accused are being identified through CCTV.
Let us tell you that as soon as the investigation team reached Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, the rioters started stone pelting, burning and shooting as planned. The violence started when they suddenly started pelting stones at the police team passing through the streets of Sambhal. In the images and videos that have gone viral on social media, you can see how the rioters attacked the police officers trapped in the street and threw stones at them.
(Sunny Gupta of Sambhal)
