Sambhal violence: Rioters will not be spared... Posters of stone pelters will be put up in public places, losses will be recovered

Posted on 27th Nov 2024 by rohit kumar

After the uproar during the survey of Shahi Jama Masjid on 24 November in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, the search for stone pelters and miscreants is going on in full swing. Along with this, the UP government will take strict action against those who indulge in violence. Posters of stone pelters and miscreants can be put up publicly.

 

Along with this, the damage can be recovered from the miscreants. If necessary, a reward can also be announced to the miscreants. The culprits of Sambhal violence will not be able to escape under any circumstances. Let us tell you that the Yogi government of UP has already issued an ordinance for the recovery of damages and posters against the miscreants.

 

Photos will also be released in the media.

 

The commissioner said that a day before the survey, the district administration had given notice to the Jama Masjid Committee. When the survey team reached, Suhail Iqbal, son of Sambhal MLA Iqbal Mahmood, also reached Jama Masjid. He said that he would join the survey team.

 

The team refused to include him. Only after this, the crowd gathered and there was an uproar. Photos of the people involved in the riot will soon be released in the media, which will make it easier to catch them. The police have identified hundreds of stone-pelting accused and raids are being conducted to arrest them.

 

Apart from Sambhal city, rioters are also being searched in nearby towns and villages. Dozens of people have also been detained by the police. Information about other accused is being gathered by interrogating them in different police stations.

 

ADG Ramit Sharma and DIG Muniraj ji of Bareilly zone took out a foot march in the city with the police force on Tuesday morning. During this, they talked to the traders and told them to open shops and do business. However, despite the shops opening in most of the city's markets, there was silence. Shops around the city's Jama Masjid did not open. Locks are still hanging on the houses of hundreds of people who fled after the riot. The entire area has become a police cantonment.

 

Five died in Sambhal violence.

 

Three days after the violence during the survey of the mosque in Sambhal, life started returning to normal on Wednesday. Schools have opened and many shops selling essential goods have also opened, although internet services are still suspended in the district. The administration has tightened security in sensitive areas after the violence.

 

The police have deployed forces at the main intersections and the Rapid Action Force has also been deployed. Five people were killed in the violence. Entry of outsiders and public representatives into the district has been banned till November 30. The police have so far arrested 27 people in connection with the violence. So far 11 FIRs have been registered in this case. Of these, seven FIRs have been registered by the police, while four have been registered by the relatives of the deceased.

 

The police have made 2,750 unidentified people accused, including Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq, MLA Iqbal Mahmood's son Sohail Iqbal. The police are investigating drone footage and CCTV recordings. Prominent people of both communities have appealed to maintain peace and strengthen communal harmony.

 

Local businessmen and social workers have also spoken of cooperation. All parties are working together to restore peace in Sambhal. The district administration has started a magisterial inquiry into the violence. Sambhal's DM and SP have assured strict action. DM Rajendra Pensia said that the survey was conducted on the orders of the court and it is necessary to follow the law in such cases.

 

On the current situation in Sambhal, SP Krishna Kumar said that after the incident in Sambhal district on Sunday, the police had ordered to shut down the internet as a precaution, which is still going on. Everything else has become normal.

 

The police have examined all the CCTV footage of the people involved in the incident. More than 100 people have been identified. The police will arrest them soon. In the last 24 hours, 27 people have been sent to jail, including 25 men and 2 women. Sambhal MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq has been issued a notice under Section 168 of the BNS on November 23.

 

ADG said - Those who have stones in their hands will not be spared

 

Earlier, ADG Ramit Sharma held a peace committee meeting with Umla and responsible people at the guest house of the Public Works Department on Tuesday. He said that innocent people would not be arrested. But those who are seen carrying stones in their hands will not be spared.

 

After the riot on Sunday, the situation has come under control, but the fear of the riot has not yet gone out of the minds of the people. On Tuesday, ADG Bareilly Ramit Sharma reached Sambhal and held a meeting of the peace committee.

 

ADG has assured the Ulema that no innocent person will be arrested. Those who have stones in their hands will not be spared. The Ulema have assured that they will spread the message of peace in the city and will fully cooperate in making life normal in the city.

 

Apart from SP Krishna Kumar Vishnoi, Ulama and the responsible people of the city also participated. SP said that ADG said that Ulama has been appealed to appeal to people in their respective areas to maintain peace. So that the city can move ahead at the pace of normal days. He said that the traders who have not opened their shops will be contacted and their shops will be opened.