Police have registered seven FIRs in the Sambhal violence case. Of them, a case has been registered against 800 criminals. Sambhal SP has said that CCTV cameras are being examined to identify the miscreants. In addition, photographs of criminals have also been taken from the drone. Currently, Section 163 (earlier 144) is applicable in Sambhal and the Internet will remain suspended tomorrow i.e. Tuesday as well. In addition, in areas affected by violence there are police from many police stations.
Sambhal SP KK Bishnoi said 15 policemen and 4 constables were injured in the violence outside Jama Masjid. To prevent stone pelting, the SDM suffered a fracture in his leg, after which he lodged an FIR against 800 miscreants. Apart from this, PRO and CO of SP were also shot in the legs. So far 25 people have been arrested in this case.
The Internet will be closed tomorrow as well.
He said that after the court order, a committee of SDM, EO and CO was formed, which was responsible for carrying out the study of the mosque. He said that currently Article 163 is in force in Sambhal. However, the situation is now under control. In some places there are also shops open. However, we have asked the DM to shut down the internet tomorrow i.e. Tuesday.
The police had registered a case against the SP MP.
Earlier, the police had registered a case against SP MP Ziaur Rahman Burke and son of local MLA Sohail Iqbal. The SP deputy is accused of inciting violence in a planned manner, gathering people and provoking it. SP said that the MP made provocative statements regarding the survey conducted inside the mosque, after which the crowd became angry and violence began.
These 4 people lost their lives in violence
Four people were killed in the Sambhal violence. The deceased were identified as Naeem, Bilal Ansari, Nauman and Mohammad Kaif. Nauman and Bilal Ansari were buried at 11:00 p.m. A complaint has been filed with the National Human Rights Commission over the violence. A private organization also sent a video to the Commission alleging the death of four youths due to police firing in Sambhal.
Ban on entry of outsiders in Sambhal until December 1
Following the violence, the Sambhal district administration banned entry of outsiders till December 1. However, Bhim Army chief and Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad has announced that he will recover today and meet the families of the deceased. He said that each time, at the behest of the government, the police have taken the lives of our people by directly shooting at unarmed agitators. Soon I will meet with the injured police officers and try to bring the truth of this violence to the country.