Haldwani Under Curfew: There was a ruckus in Haldwani after the demolition of an illegal mosque and arson. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has called a high level meeting regarding this incident and has ordered to shoot the miscreants. In view of the worsening situation, the Uttarakhand government has declared curfew in Haldwani and along with this has ordered to take action under UAPA against the rioters. CM Dhami reviewed the situation with the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police and appealed to the people to maintain peace. Uttarakhand government has called paramilitary force in the area after the incident.
Regarding this incident, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that as per the orders given by the court, the administration team had gone to remove illegal encroachment. There was a clash between police and anarchists there. In which police and administration people have been injured.
Police and other central force contingents are being sent there immediately. Everyone is appealed to maintain peace, curfew has been imposed. Strict action will be taken against those who committed arson.
Uproar during demolition of illegal madrasa and namaz placeÂ
Let us tell you that there was a ruckus during the demolition of illegal madrasa and namaz place in Malik’s garden near Banbhulpura police station. When the Municipal Corporation team arrived with JCB, the miscreants present there pelted stones at the administration, police and journalists. In which many policemen were injured, the miscreants also set fire to the vehicles of police, municipal corporation and journalists.Â
Top officials of the administration are also present on the spotÂ
A police vehicle was also set on fire near Banbhulpura police station. However, the situation is out of control at this time and several rounds of firing have been done by the police. Top officials of police and administration are also present at the spot. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has called a high level meeting with officials regarding the Haldwani incident.
Miscreants will be identified
Haldwani DCP Abhinav Kumar said regarding this matter that some unruly elements were pelting stones there. According to the information, unruly elements also opened fire and additional forces have also been deployed.
At present there has been no information about any casualty. We have all the footage, this matter has been taken very seriously by the state government. In the coming time, miscreants will be identified and strictest action will be taken.
Let us tell you that earlier too, more than 4000 houses were to be demolished in this area, the petition for which is going on in the Supreme Court. This type of environment has already arisen in this area. At present, the police has announced curfew in this entire area.Â
