Section 144 in Rajasthan for a month, curfew in entire Udaipur
The controversy surrounding Nupur Sharma’s rhetoric, which has been going on across the country for the last few days, took a bloody form in Udaipur. In Maldas Street Bhoot Mahal area here, two youths brutally murdered a young man by beheading him with a sharp weapon. After the ruthless murder of Kanhaiyalal (45) son Rupji Teliyuk in broad daylight, Section 144 has been imposed for a month, issuing an alert in the whole of Rajasthan. Leaves of police and administrative officers have been canceled in the state. Internet has been suspended in all the districts for 24 hours. SIT has been constituted under the leadership of ATS IG Praful Kumar to investigate the incident.
- The administration has imposed curfew in the entire Udaipur city. Earlier, curfew was imposed in 7 police station areas of the city. Tight security arrangements have been made in the city. Heavy police force has been deployed. Internet has been suspended across the state till 5.30 pm on Wednesday. Internet restrictions can be extended further.
- The administration has imposed curfew in the entire Udaipur city. Earlier, curfew was imposed in 7 police station areas of the city. Tight security arrangements have been made in the city. Heavy police force has been deployed. Internet has been suspended across the state till 5.30 pm on Wednesday. Internet restrictions can be extended further.
- CM Gehlot’s Jodhpur tour has been cancelled. CM will take many high level meetings in Jaipur. On the Udaipur incident, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that whoever is guilty, he will not be spared. This is a heinous crime. Both the accused from Udaipur have been arrested. Gehlot said that the Udaipur incident is very painful. Violence cannot be the answer to violence.
- After the incident, the agitated people did not allow the police to lift the dead body. Government jobs, compensation to the deceased dependent family and action against the guilty policemen remained adamant. After the settlement was reached at 10.30 pm, the police kept the body in the morgue of MB Hospital. After talks with the government of the administrative officers, it was agreed to give a compensation of Rs 31 lakh to the dependent family of the deceased and contractual employment to both the sons of the deceased.
- RAAC ADG Janga Srinivas Rao, ADG ACB Dinesh MN, DIG Rajendra Goyal, SP Rajiv Pachar have been sent to the spot. Along with 30 RPS officers, 5 RAC companies have also been deployed in Udaipur area. Apart from the police officers, 600 policemen have also been sent to Udaipur.
- Police said that both the arrested accused are associated with Muslim fundamentalist organization. Before and after the murder, he released provocative videos, in which he is talking about doing anything in the name of religion. Their sources are said to be associated with Islam.
- It has been decided to ban internet in the entire state. However, landline phones, mobile voice calls, leaseline broadband will continue to operate.
- Police caught both the accused Ghaus Mohammad son Rafiq Mohammad and Riyaz son Abdul Jabbar in Bhima of Rajsamand district, who were brought to Udaipur late in the night.
- After the video of the incident went viral across the country, a committee was constituted by the Central Government for investigation, which would reach Udaipur and interrogate the accused.
- DGP ML Lather has also appealed to the general public not to make the vile video viral and not to show it on media channels. All the district police of the state have been instructed to take special vigil. Security has also been beefed up in the capital after the Udaipur massacre.
- The Diwan of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti’s Dargah, Syed Jainual Abedin, has described the incident of murder in Udaipur as unfortunate. He issued a statement saying that there is no place for violence in Islam. Both the murderers who carried out the incident have challenged the Ganga-Jamni tehzeeb of the country. So they should be punished severely. Diwan said that no one has the right to spread violence, hatred and punish the innocent in the name of Islam.
