Team of Judicial Commission on Sambhal violence visits affected areas
A three-member judicial commission constituted to investigate theviolence over the survey of Jama Masjid in the Sambhal districtvisited the violence-affected areas on Sunday.
A three-member judicial commission constituted to investigate theviolence over the survey of Jama Masjid in the Sambhal districtvisited the violence-affected areas on Sunday.
The controversy leading to survey of Shahi Jama Masjid and violence on Sunday in which 4 youths were killed, may see an end after the intervention of the Supreme Court on Friday.
The town remained tense for the third consecutive day on Wednesday when the police released posters of 100 stone pelters with stones in their hands and their faces covered.
Three youths were killed in the violence that broke out during a court survey of Jama Masjid in Sambhal on Sunday.
A major violence erupted in the city on Sunday morning as officials began the second phase of the Shahi Jama Masjid survey.
Every year, the date changes as it's based on the Islamic lunar calendar, which is about 11 days shorter than the Western 365-day Gregorian calendar.
The MCD team had on Thursday reached out to take action against an illegal room being built in the park of the mosque complex -- for which it also had court orders, but instead of demolishing the room, the bulldozer deployed at the site razed a different wall.
DCP (Central) Shweta Chauhan said a case was registered on June 10 under section 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code against the protesters.
She had lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police on May 27 alleging that she has been receiving death threats and target hatred against her.
The people of the minority community, soon after the Friday prayers, had gathered on the stairs just outside the Jama Masjid, here, holding placards against the former BJP spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal.
