Delhi Police’s Crime Branch to analyze 9 instances of R-Day violence

New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Crime Branch will now take over the investigation of 9 out of the full 25 instances registered in reference to violence throughout farmers’ tractor rally in Delhi on Republic Day, Delhi Police mentioned.
Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava on Thursday held a gathering with the Special Commissioner of Police (Intelligence) and different senior cops on the police headquarters.
According to sources, instructions have been given for the fast arrest of the accused primarily based on CCTV footage and eyewitnesses.
Directions have additionally been given to nab Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu and the one that hoisted the flag at Red Fort, they mentioned.

19 folks have been arrested to this point and over 25 felony instances registered by Delhi Police in reference to the violence that broke out throughout the farmers’ tractor march on Tuesday, Police Commissioner (CP) SN Shrivastava had mentioned on Wednesday including that 394 police personnel sustained accidents within the violence and a number of other of them are nonetheless admitted to hospitals.
Several private and non-private properties had been broken in acts of vandalism by the protestors.
Farmers have been protesting on the totally different borders of the nationwide capital since November 26 final yr in opposition to the three newly enacted farm legal guidelines – Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.