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oi-Vicky Nanjappa
Lucknow,
Jun
04:
Violence
erupted
in
Kanpur,
Uttar
Pradesh
after
a
group
tried
to
pressure
shopkeepers
to
shut
outlets
at
a
standard
market
in
the
metropolis
over
alleged
offensive
feedback
about
Prophet
Mohammad
on
a
tv
present.
Stones
had been
pelted
and
crude
bombs
had been
hurled,
whereas
police
resorted
to
lathicharge
and
tear
gasoline
shelling.
The
police
have
so
far
arrested
18
folks
in
connection
with
the
incident
and
three
FIRs
have
been
lodged
and
40
folks
have
been
named
as
accused.
A
few
Muslim
leaders
in
Kanpur
had
referred to as
for
closure
of
outlets
on
Friday
to
protest
BJP
spokesperson
Nupur
Sharma’s
remarks
on
Prophet
Mohammad.
The
feedback
had been
made
throughout
a
information
debate
on
the
Gyanvapi
row.
A
group
got here
to
shut
down
the
Parade
Market
after
Friday
prayers.
Round
100
folks
began
elevating
slogans
which
was
opposed
to.
Kanpur
Police
Commissioner
Vijay
Singh
Meena
stated
that
there
was
stone
pelting.
The
two
teams
got here
to
blows
and
visuals
confirmed
violence
with
some
hurling
bombs
and
pelting
stones.
Twelve
firms
of
Provincial
Armed
Constabulary
(PAC)
have
been
deployed
to
keep
legislation
and
order.
The
state of affairs
is
at the moment
below
management,
the
police
stated.
Story first printed: Saturday, June 4, 2022, 10:00 [IST]
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