Uproar in Bahraich, internet was shut down, CM Yogi called a meeting of officials

UP Violence: Ruckus in Bahraich over idol immersion, during this two communities came face to face. Meanwhile in the firing one person has died on the spot. Due to this, situation turns into communal violence. All though the CM Yogi has given instructions for strict action.

Huge uproar in Bahraich

There was a stir in Bahraich over idol immersion process. Two communities clashed with each other. Firing also took place, and a young man died in this. After this the crowd went out of control. Heavy police force was deployed on the crowd. Police lathicharged to control the situation. There is anger among the people after the death of the youth. Angry family members and people involved in the procession blocked the road by placing the body outside the medical college.

CM Yogi calls meeting of officials

The Chief Minister Yogi has ordered to deal strictly with the rioters in the meeting. He ordered the officials to deal strictly with those who spread rumors about the riot. CM  said that the accused should be arrested as soon as possible. At the same time, 6 companies of PAC have been sent to control the situation in view of the tension in the area. 6 companies of PAC from Gorakhpur, Gonda, Balrampur, Barabanki have been sent to Bahraich to control the situation.

Internet shut down

The administration is fully alert regarding the violence that took place during idol immersion in Mahsi tehsil of Bahraich district. At the same time, internet has been shut down in Mahsi area to control the situation. Internet service was shut down in the violence-affected area to stop the rumors spreading on social media. In this entire matter. At the same time, additional police force has been kept on high alert.

Police is using force to control the situation

However there is an atmosphere of tremendous tension in the area at this time due to the violence in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The family members of Ramgopal Mishra, who was killed in this violence, created a ruckus by placing the body on the road.

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How violence erupted

On the evening of October 13, a tense situation arose in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh regarding the Durga idol immersion procession. In the while there was an altercation between two factions of a particular community over playing DJ. This dispute increased so much that it turned into a violent clash. According to the report, during the argument, one faction started pelting stones from the roofs, which worsened the situation. People present at the spot told that as soon as some people opposed this stone pelting, firing started. A youth named Ramgopal Mishra was seriously injured in this firing. On being admitted to the hospital, the doctors declared him dead.

Cases filed against them

After the news of Ramgopal's death spread, there was a stir in the entire area. People came out on the streets with sticks and rods. They started vandalizing and arson in shops, showrooms and houses. At the same time, the police have registered a case against six people in the case of shooting and killing the youth during the idol immersion. This FIR has been registered in Mahsi police station. In this, a case has been registered against 10 people.