Violence broke out during the survey of Jama Masjid conducted on the orders of the court in Sambhal, UP. During this time there was a clash between the protesters and the police. 4 people died in this. 25 people were injured. A SP delegation will arrive on Saturday to collect information related to the violence. There will be 15 leaders in it, who after talking to the people will submit their report to party chief Akhilesh Yadav.
State President of Samajwadi Party Shyamlal Pal said that the delegation will be taken care of on the instructions of Akhilesh Yadav. Will submit report after taking information about violence. The party has also given information about the caution of SP leaders on social media platform X. It has been said that on the instructions of the party chief, the delegation will gather on November 30.
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This delegation also includes Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Mata Prasad Pandey, Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council Lal Bihari Yadav, SP State President Shyamlal Pal, MPs Harendra Malik, Ruchi Veera, Iqra Hasan, Ziaur Rahman Work and Neeraj Maurya. Along with this, 15 leaders including MLA Kamal Akhtar, Nawab Iqbal Mahmood, Ravidas Mehrotra and Pinky Singh Yadav are included.
A situation of tension had arisen with the first survey itself.
The first survey of Jama Masjid was conducted on November 19 on the orders of the court in Sambhal. A situation of tension was created with this survey. After this, violence broke out during the survey again on 24 November. In the petition on which the court ordered the survey, it has been claimed that earlier there was Harihar Temple at the place where Jama Masjid is located.
Internet service restored after several days of violence
On the other hand, internet service has been restored in Sambhal after several days of violence. District Information Officer said that internet service was restored at 4 pm on Friday. This step was taken after Friday prayers were offered peacefully at Shahi Jama Masjid and other places.
Before the Namaz, the district officials had appealed to the people to offer Namaz in nearby mosques instead of gathering at Jama Masjid. Additionally, additional CCTV cameras were installed to keep an eye on the situation. Officials said that the help of drones was also taken to avoid any untoward incident.
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