Sambhal violence: Town in security blanket; Net suspended for 24 hrs more
Hindustan TimesA tense calm prevailed in some parts of Sambhal two days after the violence, prompting authorities to extend the suspension of internet services for another 24 hours as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order. Cops guarding the Shahi Mosque in Sambhal Meanwhile, 27 persons, including two women, were sent to jail on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in rioting, pelting stones and other charges. K K Bishnoi, SP, Sambhal, said “different teams of police have identified over 100 more troublemakers through video recordings, CCTV footage, and raids are being conducted to apprehend them”. Earlier on Tuesday, Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav launched an attack against the administration in the stone-pelting incident in Sambhal and alleged that the administration had deliberately created unrest.