Gurugram Mosque Set On Hearth, Cleric Shot Lifeless In Evening Assault: Minister

Gurugram:

A mob attacked a mosque in Gurugram, killed one particular person, and injured a number of others simply previous midnight, police have stated. The mosque, Anjuman Jama Masjid in Sector 57, was additionally set on fireplace. Hearth management vehicles have been rushed to the spot, and introduced the fireplace underneath management.

Union Minister and Gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh confirmed to NDTV that there was an assault on a mosque in Gurugram by which two individuals together with the imam have been shot.

“Yesterday, I spoke to the Minister of State for Dwelling. Twenty corporations of paramilitary have been despatched. Nuh’s incident has had an affect on Gurugram as properly. Yesterday, there was an assault on a mosque in Gurugram by which two individuals together with the imam have been shot. 5 individuals have been detained on this case,” he stated.

A First Data Report has been filed relating to the incident, police stated.

The police recognized the attackers, performed raids at varied locations, and a number of other of the accused have been arrested, they stated.

Safety round non secular locations has been strengthened. Each the police and administration are holding conferences with outstanding members of the group to make sure peace, police stated.

Web providers have been suspended in Sohna, Pataudi, and Manesar areas.

4 individuals, together with two Dwelling Guards, have been killed, and at the very least 30 others injured in clashes that broke out between two teams in Haryana yesterday. The conflict began throughout a non secular procession in Haryana’s Nuh, adjoining Gurugram.

Police stated the Dwelling Guards have been shot useless as a mob tried to cease the non secular procession in Nuh’s Khedla Mod, throwing stones and setting vehicles on fireplace. A 26-year-old man was killed late final night time after a mob attacked a mosque in Gurugram because the violence unfold to the neighbouring district, whereas the identification of the fourth man who died within the violence is but to be ascertained.

The Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra, organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), was stopped by a gaggle of younger males on the Gurugram-Alwar Nationwide Freeway.