Nuh violence: Organisers did not disclose complete information about yatra, says Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala

Dushyant Chautala, the deputy chief minister of Haryana, claimed on Wednesday that the violence on Monday was caused by the Nuh yatra organizers’ failure to give the district administration complete information. The Deputy CM promised tough action against those responsible in a statement to the media on Wednesday after violence in the Nuh district claimed […]

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by Sagarika Gautam - August 2, 2023, 11:15 am

Dushyant Chautala, the deputy chief minister of Haryana, claimed on Wednesday that the violence on Monday was caused by the Nuh yatra organizers’ failure to give the district administration complete information.

The Deputy CM promised tough action against those responsible in a statement to the media on Wednesday after violence in the Nuh district claimed 5 lives, including those of 2 police homeguards. “The violence was brought on because the yatra organizers did not provide the district administration with accurate information about the procession. The perpetrators of the incident will face harsh punishment, Chautala assured reporters. As the situation in Nuh district normalized, the restrictions on traffic movement were lifted, and schools and colleges resumed regular operations, an official said on Wednesday.

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Crime, Varun Dahiya said all restrictions on traffic movement have been lifted and classes were being held as normal in the Nuh district.
He informed further that even workplaces were functioning normally in the district.
Further, informing that mobile internent services had been restored in Nuh, the ACP urged locals not to pay heed to rumours or misinformation that they may come across on social media.