Khargone: Muslim mob pelted stones on Ram Navami procession, SP shot at curfew
Khargone: Muslim mob pelted stones on Ram Navami procession, SP shot at curfew"
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Khargone: Stones were pelted in Imlipura area on the procession being taken out during Ramnavami festival in Talab Chowk area of ​​Khargone city on Sunday. At the same time, stone pelting took place in many areas after this. During this, several houses and vehicles on Talab Chowk, Bhavsar Mohalla and Goshala Marg were torched along with some shops in the bullion area. Not only this, but during this, rioters threw petrol bombs fiercely and during stone pelting, 20 people including TI Banwari Mandloi, a policeman were injured. During this, Superintendent of Police Siddharth Chaudhary arrived to control the situation, but he was also attacked by miscreants.

On the other hand, Sheetla Mata temple located on Goshala Marg was vandalized, although now the administration has imposed curfew in the entire city. According to the information received, amidst the deteriorating situation, the police fired tear gas shells to control the rioters. After all this, Hindu-Muslims also came face to face in the area of ​​Gaushala Marg, Kumharwada, Motipura, near the tower, Gangaur Chowk etc. During this, the fire brigade, which reached to extinguish the fire, was also pelted with stones and many workers were injured due to this. It is being told that the miscreants attacked with petrol bombs, bricks and stones from the roofs.

A large number of police forces were deployed in the affected area late in the evening. When four firefighters of the municipality started falling short in controlling the incidents of arson happening here, then three fire vehicles were called from Sanawad and Mandleshwar. At the same time, at around 12:30 in the night, MP Gajendra Singh Patel, who came to inspect the riot-affected area, and the people present with him were also stone pelted. During this, the police barely pulled out the MP by leaving tear gas shells. Not only this, incidents of stone pelting and arson were also reported in other three-four areas of the city.

Now today in this whole matter, the Home Department has given instructions to take extra vigilance after taking information about the entire incident from the Police Headquarters. Additional Chief Secretary Home Dr. Rajesh Rajoura says that the situation is under control at both the places. At the same time, two RAF have been deployed in Khargone and one company for Sendhwa.

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