Maharajganj city and its surrounding areas in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh continued to stay tense on Wednesday following communal violence on Sunday throughout a Durga idol immersion procession that left one particular person useless and several other others injured.
Outlets remained shut in a number of areas of the city with the web providers remaining suspended for the third consecutive day. Barricades have been arrange in a number of areas of the city to limit the entry of outsiders, police mentioned. Heavy police pressure has additionally been deployed within the space with senior cops tenting within the district.
Chief Medical Officer of Bahraich District Hospital, Sanjay Kumar, informed The Indian Specific that the reason for loss of life of the 22-year-old man was “shock and hemorrhage”. He famous that the physique of Ram Gopal Mishra had 25 pellet harm marks on his physique and a laceration close to his left eye, doubtless brought on by a blunt object. He additionally mentioned that there was a burn harm close to Mishra’s toe.
A panel of medical doctors carried out the postmortem, he added.
In the meantime, police carried out raids to hint these recognized by way of movies and images of the incident. On Sunday night, 22-year-old Mishra was killed and several other others have been injured throughout a conflict. The conflict allegedly began when members of the minority group requested the music to be turned off because the procession handed close to their properties and a mosque.
To date, 55 folks have been arrested in 11 separate circumstances filed after the incident. Police on Wednesday arrested Danish alias Shaheer Khan, one of many six accused named within the homicide case.
