BENGALURU: Communal pressure prevailed over the waving of Palestinian flags throughout Milad-ul-Nabi procession in three Karnataka cities – Chitradurga, Davanagere and Kolar – on Monday whilst Mangaluru police arrested six individuals for allegedly throwing stones at a mosque close to Surathkal in Mangaluru on Sunday night time. Two extra arrests in one other incident of communal disturbance had been made out of Bantwal, 25 km from Mangaluru.
The a number of incidents of communal unrest in numerous components of the state come days after violence broke out throughout Ganesha idol-immersion procession in Mandya district’s Nagamangala taluk by which rioters and arsonists focused autos and retailers.The state of affairs within the city is regular now.
BJP’s R Ashoka and CT Ravi urged Siddaramaiah govt to refer all communal incidents, together with the riots in Nagamangala, to NIA for a complete probe as they believe involvement of sleeper cells of terror teams and a few divisive components ‘from a neighbouring state’.
In Chitradurga, a bunch of youths allegedly raised slogans in help of Palestine throughout an Eid Milad procession. Police confiscated two Palestinian flags.
In neighbouring Davangere, about 60km away, disagreement surfaced over placement of flags on a cell tower close to the police station in Gandhinagar on Sunday night, resulting in communal unrest. The authorities filed an FIR towards eight folks allegedly concerned in dispute. The flags have since been eliminated. In Kolar, too, a pro-Palestine flag was noticed close to Anjuman constructing on MG Street.
Mangaluru commissioner Anupam Agrawal stated the six arrested for Sunday night time’s mosque assault have been recognized. 5 of them have a legal background.
The accused allegedly hurled stones at Masjidul Huda Juma Masjid in Katipalla close to Surathkal round 9.50pm Sunday. In response to a criticism filed by mosque president KH Abdul Rahiman, the masjid’s windowpanes had been broken which he alleged was ‘intentional’ .
In one other incident from the coastal district, a probable law-and-order state of affairs arising out of a name for a protest rally at Bantwal Cross Street, round 25 km from Mangaluru, was defused by police by well timed intervention.
The a number of incidents of communal unrest in numerous components of the state come days after violence broke out throughout Ganesha idol-immersion procession in Mandya district’s Nagamangala taluk by which rioters and arsonists focused autos and retailers.The state of affairs within the city is regular now.
BJP’s R Ashoka and CT Ravi urged Siddaramaiah govt to refer all communal incidents, together with the riots in Nagamangala, to NIA for a complete probe as they believe involvement of sleeper cells of terror teams and a few divisive components ‘from a neighbouring state’.
In Chitradurga, a bunch of youths allegedly raised slogans in help of Palestine throughout an Eid Milad procession. Police confiscated two Palestinian flags.
In neighbouring Davangere, about 60km away, disagreement surfaced over placement of flags on a cell tower close to the police station in Gandhinagar on Sunday night, resulting in communal unrest. The authorities filed an FIR towards eight folks allegedly concerned in dispute. The flags have since been eliminated. In Kolar, too, a pro-Palestine flag was noticed close to Anjuman constructing on MG Street.
Mangaluru commissioner Anupam Agrawal stated the six arrested for Sunday night time’s mosque assault have been recognized. 5 of them have a legal background.
The accused allegedly hurled stones at Masjidul Huda Juma Masjid in Katipalla close to Surathkal round 9.50pm Sunday. In response to a criticism filed by mosque president KH Abdul Rahiman, the masjid’s windowpanes had been broken which he alleged was ‘intentional’ .
In one other incident from the coastal district, a probable law-and-order state of affairs arising out of a name for a protest rally at Bantwal Cross Street, round 25 km from Mangaluru, was defused by police by well timed intervention.