Lucknow. In Uttar Pradesh, 304 accused have been arrested by the police till 8 am today in the violence that broke out in Prayagraj, Hathras, Firozabad, Saharanpur after Friday prayers. The situation is normal in the violence-affected areas in the violence and stone-pelting districts today after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s instructions to take strict action against those who tried to throw the state into the fire of riots. Security arrangements are tight in all the violence-prone areas of these districts.
ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar said that so far 13 FIRs have been registered in the case of violence. At the same time, in the presence of a large number of police forces at the house of Javed, accused of violence in Prayagraj, the PDA took the action of bulldozer. Under which the illegal part of his house was demolished. During this, when the officials went to Javed’s house, PFI flags and objectionable literature were also found from inside. Now the police has started its investigation.
On Friday, CM Yogi Adityanath has directed to take strict action on the ruckus in Prayagraj, Hathras, Moradabad, Firozabad and Ambedkar Nagar in the state. Since then, 304 people have been arrested so far. 91 from Prayagraj, 51 from Hathras, 71 from Saharanpur, 34 from Moradabad, 15 from Firozabad, six from Aligarh, 34 from Ambedkarnagar and two from Jalaun. All of them are accused of indulging in stone pelting, disturbing the atmosphere and instigating people. The police action against the rioters is going on continuously.
Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) has put a demolition notice at the residence of Prayagraj violence accused Javed Ahmed and asked him to vacate the house by 11 am today. Because it is manufactured illegally. Today PDA bulldozers on illegally constructed house of Javed.
This process was started after around 1 pm. For this, PAC and RAF personnel along with a large number of police had already been deployed. Atala and Nurullah Road are in panic due to this action of the police administration. Let us inform that the PDA had already pasted the demolition notice at the house of the accused of violence, Javed.
ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar said that a total of 304 accused have been arrested so far after protests in many cities of the state after Friday prayers on the controversial remarks of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma. CCTV is being scanned to nab other accused.
The administration is on alert mode after violence and arson after Friday prayers in the state. CM Yogi Adityanath had issued strict instructions to the officials on Saturday after Friday, saying that strict action should be taken against the chaotic elements of the society and the miscreants who carry out incidents of violence and arson.
In Prayagraj along with other districts, the police had intensified the arrest since Friday, today the action has been intensified. After the instructions of CM Yogi Adityanath, the activism of the administration increased and the police have made many arrests from place to place. Taking strict action, Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested a large number of people from different districts of the state. In the districts, the police started identification of people by taking out CCTV footage in cases of stone pelting, arson and ruckus and so far 304 people have been arrested after identifying them. Police action is going on continuously across the state.
In the districts, teams of Rapid Action Force along with PAC, police force are still stationed on the spot. To prevent the spread of any kind of religious frenzy, the police have prepared a tight security cordon and talks are going on with the religious leaders too. In the troubled districts, the officers of the police administration along with the district are continuously following the instructions of the government.
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