Haldwani violence: FIR against 5000, 7 magistrates posted in 5 super zones; High alert from Uttarakhand to UP

9 Month ago

In Uttarakhand's Haldwani, miscreants created a ruckus on Thursday. Six people have died in the violence, while more than 300 people have been injured. Security has been beefed up in the city following the unrest. So far FIR has been registered against 5000 unidentified people including 19 named accused. A total of three FIRs have been registered in this matter. Police have detained more than 50 people, who are being questioned.

According to Haldwani SP City on Friday evening, 6 people died in the violence. Including father and son. A minor boy, who was 16, also died. He is shot in the head. The dead include Faim, Zahid, Mohammad. Consists of Anas, Shabad, Prakash and others. Action will be taken against the accused under Rasuka.

All districts of UP are on high alert after the violence in Haldwani. After the announcement of Maulana Tauqeer Raza's Jail Bharo movement in Bareilly, tension continued in the city even on Saturday. However, Maulana Tauqeer Raza, referring to the Haldwani violence, said that Bareilly would not be allowed to become a Haldwani. In view of all these situations, strict security arrangements have been made in all the districts of UP. Apart from this, instructions have also been given to check all vehicles coming from Uttarakhand to the state.

A large number of police forces have been deployed in Haldwani following the violence. A magistrate has been deputed to maintain law and order in Banbhulpura. The entire area is divided into 5 super zones, where 7 magistrates are posted. The police have ordered to shoot the anti-social elements who are causing trouble on sight. A ruckus broke out in Haldwani on Thursday when an administration team arrived to remove the illegal madrassa. Meanwhile, miscreants targeted the police and pelted stones.

10 companies of paramilitary forces have been deployed in Haldwani. Around 1500 policemen have been deployed in Banbhulpura area. Security guards are present everywhere. Police officials are appealing to the public not to heed any rumours. Strict action will be taken against those who spread rumors and report them.