In Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, significant action was taken against those who caused trouble at the Kotwali police station. Following directives from Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, the police and administration crushed the rioters' opulent mansion, houses, and expensive cars. A substantial police force and administrative team were present on the occasion. The first bulldozer action took place at Haji Shahjad Ali's residence in Mastan Sahib Colony.
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A case has been registered against 150 individuals involved in stone-pelting and rioting, with 50 named and 100 unidentified persons listed in the FIR. This action was based on the identification of individuals through videography.
On that day, around 4 PM, Muslim community members in Chhatarpur protested against Ramgiri Maharaj. During this protest, stone-pelting and rioting led to damage to several vehicles. Ramgiri Maharaj had allegedly made offensive remarks targeting Prophet Muhammad and Islam.
Chhatarpur DIG Lalit Shakyawar explained that approximately 300-400 people, led by religious leaders Syed Haji Ali and Syed Javed Ali, came to the police station to submit a memorandum, demanding legal action against Ramgiri Maharaj. Many FIRs have already been filed against Ramgiri Maharaj in Maharashtra for his alleged offensive remarks against Prophet Muhammad.
According to DIG Shakyawar, the crowd suddenly became aggressive and began pelting stones for about ten minutes, forcing the police to disperse the protesters by firing tear gas shells.
Source: aajtak
DIG Shakyawar also informed that the station in-charge Anil Kujur sustained serious injuries on his hand and head during the stone-pelting and is currently undergoing treatment. Constable Bhupendra Prajapati was also injured.
Police teams are patrolling and identifying individuals involved in the stone-pelting using CCTV footage and video clippings. The DIG assured prompt legal action against the rioters as per the law.
Javed Ali from Anjuman Islamia Committee stated that he and his colleagues were at the police station to submit the memorandum when others began pelting stones from outside.
Reacting to the incident, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav wrote on 'X,' "Today, following the unfortunate event in Chhatarpur where some policemen were injured, I immediately gathered information from senior officers and instructed proper medical treatment for the injured personnel. Madhya Pradesh is a land of peace; any premeditated attempt to break the law is intolerable. I have directed senior police officers to identify the culprits promptly and take stringent action to prevent such incidents in the future. Our priority is to maintain peace and harmony in the state."
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Recently, during a religious event in Shah Panchale village in Sinnar Taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra, Ramgiri Maharaj allegedly made offensive remarks, which went viral on social media. Multiple cases have been filed against Ramgiri Maharaj in Maharashtra for his alleged comments about Prophet Muhammad and Islam. Ramgiri Maharaj stated that he made the remarks in response to the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh.