Sambhal violence: MP Ziaur Rahman Barq committed 'provocative acts', Police
Sambhal violence: MP Ziaur Rahman Barq committed 'provocative acts', police say Sambhal violence: Four people died in the violence and dozens, including 24 police and administrative officials, were injured. Sambhal mosque violence: Sambhal police on Monday arrested Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq and SP MLA Iqbal Mehmood's son Sohail Iqbal in connection with the violence related to the court-ordered probe at a Mughal-era mosque. The city administration and police said they had evidence against the MLA for committing 'provocative acts'. Divisional Commissioner Aunjaneya Kumar Singh said prima facie it appears that firing from locally made weapons was the cause of death. Seven FIRs have been registered in connection with the violence. "There is evidence against MP Ziaur Rahman Barq that he has done provocative acts. Action has been taken against him under the provisions of NBS," Singh said.
Superintendent of Police Krishan Kumar on Monday said six people, including Barq and Iqbal, have been named in the FIR.
The official said Barq's remark "Jama Masjid ki hifazat" (protect the Jamaat from Jamaat) mobilized the crowd, PTI reported.
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November 26, 2024 at 09:17AM
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