UNNAO: twelve police employees suffered injuries following a bunch of villagers pelted rocks in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao area on Wednesday.
The villagers were protesting against the killing of two bike riders at an collision.
Forty-three people are detained so much for assaulting the cops.
A case was filed against 100 termed and 250 anonymous persons in relation to the violence, the authorities said.
थाना कोतवाली सदर क्षेत्रांतर्गत जाम लगाने व पुलिस पर पथराव करने वालों के विरुद्ध कृत कार्यवाही के संदर्भ में पुलिस…
https://t.co/bmwoRr7ZK0— UNNAO POLICE (@unnaopolice) 1623910364000The street crash which resulted in the demonstration happened on Tuesday.
Devikheda village inhabitants Rajesh (32) and Vipin (25) expired as the motorcycle they were riding was struck by a vehicle in the City Kotwali police station area, he stated.
A day after, after the figures had been handed over to their families to get final rites after a post-mortem evaluation, folks of this village obstructed the Unnao-Kanpur street near Akrampur to press for action against those responsible and compensation for the kin of the deceased, Superintendent of Police Anand Kulkarni stated.
‼️पथराव प्रकरण में कठोर कार्यवाही,43 उपद्रवी गिरफ्तार। 100 नामजद व 250 अज्ञात पर दर्ज है मुकदमा‼️ @Uppolice https://t.co/fqwqQhZQPi— UNNAO POLICE (@unnaopolice) 1623908539000The protesters pelted stones in the sub-divisional magistrate and a police staff delivered there to pacify themresulting in accidents over 12 policemen, the SP said.
The Lucknow Range inspector overall tweeted that Kotwali Sadar Inspector in-charge Dinesh Mishra, authorities outpost in-charge of Magarwara, also two constables are frozen for laxity and incompetence.
A clarification was sought in the CO City, and also the investigation of whole case was awarded into the Rae Bareli additional superintendent of police, the IG stated.
Based on local people, the police staff has been outnumbered and ill-equipped to deal with the mob.
The problem came under control following further forces arrived in the place.
With inputs from PTI