police has taken strict action regarding stone pelting and clashes in the rally called by Hindu organizations regarding mosque dispute in Uttarkashi. Uttarkashi police has registered a case against 8 named and 200 unknown people in this case. The names of all these have also come to light. Cases have been registered against all of them under serious sections. In connection with the clash in Uttarkashi, the police has imposed section 109 of BNS for murderous attack and section 121 (2) for hurting a government employee against Jitendra Chauhan, Sonu Negi, Suraj Dabral, Kulbir Rana, Sushil Sharma, gautam Rawat, Alok Rawat and Satendra Parmar. 14 sections of the indian Penal Code have been imposed on the miscreants. Apart from these, a case has been registered against two hundred unknown people.
Section 163 imposed in the area after the clash
In fact, there is tension in the entire area after the public anger rally by a Hindu organization on thursday demanding the removal of a mosque allegedly built on government land in Uttarkashi. In view of which the administration has imposed prohibitory orders in the district. Uttarkashi district Magistrate Meherban Singh Bisht has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the indian Code of Justice, under which gathering of five or more people, demonstrations and processions have been banned. However, the atmosphere is peaceful on saturday, the third day of this incident. The police also conducted a flag march on friday evening and saturday morning.
Uttarkashi Superintendent of police Amit Srivastava said here that conditional permission was given for the rally to be taken out by the United Sanatan dharma Rakshak Sangh, but the protesters insisted on going on another route and tried to remove the barriers. He said that during this time some of the protesters started pelting stones, after which the police had to disperse them from there by using mild force.
Policemen also got injured in the clash
Srivastava said that a total of eight policemen were injured during this, including Inspector Ashutosh Singh and Havildar Anil Kumar who were seriously injured. He said that some protesters were also injured in this. Srivastava said that there is complete peace in the district. He also appealed to the public to cooperate in maintaining peace.
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