Gurugram: For the first time in a few weeks, there was no Namaz’s disturbance anywhere in the city on Friday because the police did not allow protesters near the prayer site.
Unlike the previous weeks when the police limit themselves to forming Cordon to prevent the escalation of tension or move the church a little from the protest meeting, the police this time not only made complicated security settings but also detained by around 25 people to sector 12 prayer sites, which have Last week it was seen protest by the group against Namaz in the open.
At present, there are 37 designated places for Namaz who have been identified by administration, mostly on government land.
Over the past few weeks, groups of people, including locals, have protested Namaz in sector 47 and 12.
Two organizations representing a variety of local clothing in the last 10 days handed up a separate memorandum to the government to terminate Namaz in an open area.
On Friday afternoon, a group of around 15 people was led by Advocates Kulbhushan Bharadwaj, a former President of BJP District, gathered at the 12th sector intersection, but before they could move towards the Site Namaz, the police put it on the bus and drove them away.
Half an hour later, another group consisting of 10 people, including residents, gathered outside the medical store at the intersection and began to raise the slogan, after they were dropped and expelled too.
When taken to the bus, protesters caused slogans to the minister’s chairman and swore they would continue to oppose Namaz.
“The government provides protection to those who penetrate the land of the government and we are punished,” Bharadwaj said.
Magistrate Sub-division Ankita Choudhary said several people gathered on the site were asked by the police and administration not to cause interference but “they did not listen”.
“They were taken to preventive prisoners to maintain law and order,” he added.
All detained are ordered under the CRPC 107 section (security to maintain peace) and 151 (arrest to prevent commissions of violations that can be recognized) and then released on guarantees, said ACP Preaspal Sangwan to TOI.
Altaf Ahmad from Gurugram Nagrik Ekta Manch, the clothes have previously submitted an administrative petition to take steps against those who seek to disturb Namaz, contested claims by protesting groups that they offer “outsiders”.
“We asked people who gathered for Namaz in sector 12 from where they came from.
Most of them are betting every day working in the nearest market for car repair that utilizes lunch breaks for Friday prayers,” Ahmad said, added that They can’t afford to go to a place far away when their employers won’t release a break or vacation.
Protests began on the prayer site in sector 47, where the locals were part of the group governing the bhajan at the location during Friday prayers to protest Namaz in open areas.
Then, the head of the local Rwa submitted a representation to the Deputy Commissioner.