Prophet remarks row: Lucknow police places up posters of protestors, removes inside hours

Express News Service

LUCKNOW: In a Jharkhand redux, the Lucknow Police had additionally put up the posters of protestors at numerous locations throughout town on Wednesday evening solely to take away them on Thursday. The Lucknow police had been conducting raids to arrest those that had indulged in violent protests at native Tile Wali Masjid after final Friday prayers.

As per the police sources, the posters had been put up for the identification of the difficulty makers by the general public.

The authorities had additionally urged the folks to tell the police in the event that they got here to know concerning the whereabouts of the protestors on the posters promising them (informers) that their identification wouldn’t be disclosed.

As per the police sources, Lucknow police had recognized round 200 hassle makers from the CCTV footage and video clips of the unrest at Tile Wali Masjid on June 10.  

All the protestors had been below the strict vigil of the police division.

Meanwhile, Additional Commissioner of Police Chiranjeev Nath Sinha claimed that with the intention to preserve peace in the course of the Friday namaz, 61 delicate areas had been recognized throughout the state capital. Besides 70 mosques had been additionally recognized the place devotees collect in massive numbers.  

Moreover, the outdated metropolis areas had complete of 550 mosques and the whole metropolis was divided into 37 zones to maintain a vigil and guarantee peace after the prayers, stated Sinha. The complete metropolis can be below strict vigil via drone cameras and satisfactory forces had been deployed to avert any untoward incident.  

Notices had been additionally issued to house owners of the homes the place an unprecedented variety of stones and empty glass bottles had been noticed on rooftops added the police official.