Gurugram/Chandigarh: Stones have been pelted and vehicles set on hearth throughout a spiritual procession in Haryana’s Nuh adjoining Gurugram on Monday, police mentioned. Police lobbed teargas shells to disperse crowds. Stress gripped the realm and prohibitory orders banning meeting of individuals have been clamped in the complete district. Cellular web companies have been suspended until Wednesday to include the “intense communal stress”, the Haryana authorities mentioned.
Haryana House Minister Anil Vij mentioned the federal government has dispatched extra forces from neighbouring districts. “We’re additionally attempting to ship forces by helicopter,” he instructed the information company PTI.
In line with police, Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s ‘Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra’ was stopped by a bunch of younger males close to Khedla Mod in Nuh, and stones have been pelted on the procession. A minimum of 4 vehicles, a part of the procession, have been set on hearth.
Some police autos have been additionally broken.
Individuals within the procession hurled stones again on the youths who had stopped them, stories mentioned.
Police mentioned some individuals have been injured however weren’t instantly capable of give the numbers.
The yatra was flagged off earlier from Gurugram’s Civil Strains by BJP district president Gargi Kakkar. A police contingent was deployed with the procession.
In line with some claims, the set off for the conflict was an objectionable video posted on social media by a Bajrang Dal activist in Ballabhgarh. There have been additionally stories that Monu Manesar, a cow vigilante wished within the homicide of two Muslim males in Rajasthan, was supposed to affix the procession.
The yatra was flagged off earlier from Gurugram’s Civil Strains by BJP district president Gargi Kakkar. A police contingent was deployed with the procession.
House Minister Vij mentioned he’s in common contact with senior officers.
“Our first precedence is to convey the scenario below management. We’re interesting to all to take care of peace,” Vij instructed PTI.
Vij mentioned that he additionally spoke to the director normal of police, extra chief secretary, and different senior officers.