Uttarakhand: Section 163 imposed after stone pelting in Uttarkashi, additional police force deployed, markets are also closed

The situation is very tense after the lathicharge and stone pelting in Uttarkashi. In view of this, Section 163 has been implemented in the district from Thursday night. Since Friday morning, the police is informing people about this by making announcements. In view of the tense situation, a heavy police force has been deployed in Uttarkashi.

Section 163 implemented after lathicharge and stone pelting in Uttarkashi

On Thursday, a public outrage rally was taken out in Uttarkashi demanding the removal of the mosque. A large number of people attended this rally. There is tension in the area after the stone pelting incident between the protesters taking out the public outrage rally and the police. Due to which Section 163 has been implemented and additional police force has been called from other districts.

Markets are closed even today

People are angry after the incident on Thursday. On the call of the Vyapar Mandal, the market is closed in Uttarkashi even today. It has been decided to keep all business establishments closed today. Let us tell you that along with all the shops in the city, milk dairy, vegetable shops, and medical stores are also closed today. It is being told that the Vyapar Mandal has warned of action against the businessman who opens the shop in its group. Along with this, Swami Darshan Bharti, founder of Devbhoomi Raksha Abhiyan, has warned of a big movement if Friday namaz is offered today.

People are demanding the removal of the mosque

Let us tell you that there is a mosque in Uttarkashi which people are demanding to be removed. People are calling this mosque illegal. Whereas the administration says that this mosque is valid. It is built on someone’s private land and the District Magistrate has examined its documents. Whereas people are not ready to accept this. People of Hindu organization are demanding its removal.