A 10-member delegation of Haryana Congress on its way to visit violence-hit areas in Nuh on Tuesday was stopped by police just before they entered Rojka Meo village in the district. The delegation was led by the party's state unit chief Udai Bhan and party MP Deepender Hooda. Pics/PTI
Updated On: 2023-08-08 04:38 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
A senior police officer said the delegation was stopped in view of the curfew imposed at the place and cited security concerns for the delegation. The delegation returned after that, police said
Meanwhile, a total of 312 people have been arrested and 106 taken into preventive detention in connection with the communal clashes in Haryana
Besides, 142 FIRs have been registered in places including Nuh, Gurugram, Faridabad, Palwal, Rewari, Panipat and Bhiwani, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said in a statement on Tuesday
Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, died in last week's communal clashes that erupted in Nuh when a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession was attacked by mobs. The communal clashes later spread to Gurugram
Opposition parties in Haryana have alleged that the violence in Nuh was the result of the failure of the BJP-JJP government
