Jammu Kashmir: Tension after hate speech in Bhaderwah, the administration imposed a curfew

Posted on 10th Jun 2022 by rohit kumar

Conspiracies are continuing to create tension in Bhaderwah (Doda) and Kishtwar districts through provocative speeches. On Thursday, hate-filled and provocative rhetoric was made from Bhaderwah's mosque. Apart from many objectionable comments in its viral video, threats of beheading were also given.

 

After the video went viral, the police registered an open FIR. The police have claimed that soon an arrest will be made in this case. It is alleged that in the evening, a youth posted a post on the internet media in protest against this statement. However, a case has been registered against him too. Tension increased in the area and some people took to the streets. The administration imposed a curfew in Bhaderwah to avoid the possibility of a face-off between the two sides. Apart from this, prohibitory orders have been imposed in Ramban and surrounding areas. Despite this, demonstrations were going on in Bhaderwah till late at night, and police and other security forces were trying to normalize the atmosphere. It is being told that internet service has been stopped in Doda and Kishtwar to curb rumors.

 

Let us inform you that Muslim organizations and Bar Association had called for a Kishtwar bandh on Wednesday against Nupur Sharma's remarks. On Thursday morning in Bhaderwah town, people of Muslim society gathered in the mosque to protest. Under the guise of this demonstration, some people started making derogatory remarks against Hindus and Sanatan tradition. According to the video going viral on the internet media, a person is provoking in this saying that if the administration does not take action, then we will cut the neck of those who support Nupur Sharma.

 

After this video went viral, Hindu organizations also started objecting to the internet media, then the administration registered an open FIR. No one has been named in the FIR. Doda Ramban Kishtwar Range DIG Dr. Sunil Gupta said that an FIR has been registered. Arrests will be made soon.

 

The police were claiming to have tightened the noose on those making provocative statements. In the evening, a young man again put a controversial post on the internet media. On this, a large number of people started demanding the arrest of the youth. Women and children were also included in the crowd. The police had to struggle a lot in controlling the crowd. Despite prohibitory orders, demonstrations are taking place in Bhaderwah. SSP Doda Abdul Qom has asked people to maintain peace.

 

Communal tension is being created: Three days ago, an attempt was made to create tension in Kishtwar. Muslim organizations had given a complaint to the Kishtwar administration after the comments of BJP and united Jammu workers in support of Nupur Sharma. The administration also warned those who made objectionable remarks by registering an FIR. Despite this, these organizations had kept Kishtwar closed on Wednesday. It is alleged that a local leader allegedly made objectionable remarks against Hindus.

 

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