On Thursday, 14th September 2023, late at night time, Haryana Police arrested Congress MLA Mamman Khan in Ferozepur Jhirka, Rajasthan. He has been arrested on costs associated to his alleged involvement in planning the Nuh violence. DSP Satish Kumar has formally confirmed this arrest. Mamman Khan is scheduled to seem in court docket on Friday, in keeping with Satish Kumar.
On Tuesday, twelfth September 2023, Mamman Khan submitted a petition to the excessive court docket in an try to stop his arrest. The case was introduced earlier than the court docket for a listening to on Thursday. In his petition, Mamman Khan had requested the court docket to instruct the state authorities to ascertain a high-level Special Investigation Team (SIT).
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The Haryana authorities on Thursday informed the High Court that Congress MLA Khan has additionally been named as an accused in one of many FIRs lodged in reference to the communal violence that broke out in Nuh on July 31. The police informed the court docket that that they had sufficient proof in opposition to Mamman Khan and Congress MLA Mamman Khan was made an accused after evaluating the proof. Mamman Khan claimed he was being falsely implicated within the case, as he was not even current in Nuh on the day the violence broke out.
According to Haryana’s Additional Advocate General, Deepak Sabharwal, there existed name element information, location monitoring by way of a cellphone tower, a press release supplied by the MLA’s private safety officer, and extra proof that contradicted Mamman Khan’s assertion.
He mentioned, “The court was told that the investigation is going on in a fair manner. Out of the 52 accused in the FIR, 42 have been arrested and one accused is on regular bail. The court was apprised of all evidence gathered against him by the investigating agency.”
Mamman Khan has been booked in an FIR lodged on the Nagina police station in Nuh, in regards to the Nuh communal violence. Police inquiries have uncovered alleged communication between Khan and a suspect recognized as Mohammad Taufiq by means of cellphone information. Taufiq has already been apprehended for his purported function within the violence. The state counsel knowledgeable the court docket that Mamman Khan was additionally named by the co-accused, Taufiq, who was taken into custody on September 9.
According to Additional Advocate General Deepak Sabharwal, an evaluation of name information from the cell phones and tower places related to accused Taufiq and Mamman Khan revealed that there have been cellphone conversations between them on July 29 and 30, previous the violence that occurred on July 31.
Mamman Khan was initially summoned for questioning on August 31 however failed to seem, citing well being points. Subsequently, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) issued a second discover for him to seem on September 10, however as soon as once more, he didn’t present up and didn’t present any prior notification to the authorities.
On Wednesday, thirteenth September 2023, Haryana’s Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar made it clear that the federal government would take stringent actions in opposition to Mamman Khan, ought to he be accused, no matter his whereabouts. This assertion adopted the Chief Minister’s go to to the residence of VHP employee Abhishek, who tragically misplaced his life within the Nuh violence. During the go to, he reassured the grieving household that these chargeable for the Nuh violence would face the results. Prior to this, Anil Vij had additionally commented that incidents of violence occurred in locations the place Mamman Khan had visited on July 28, 29, and 30.
On thirty first July, a mob of lots of of Muslim rioters attacked Hindu devotees taking part within the Brijmandal Jalabhishek Yatra in Nuh, Mewat of Haryana. At least six folks had been killed because of the riots.
