Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi's Rohini court sends 2 accused to police remand
New Delhi: The Rohini court has sent two people to police remand in connection with the violence that erupted in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri on Saturday during a Hanuman Jayanti procession, media reports said.
The remaining 12 accused have been sent to judicial custody, the reports added.
#WATCH | Accused in Jahangirpuri violence case being taken to Rohini court pic.twitter.com/UZZPobYZ4n
— ANI (@ANI) April 17, 2022
Police have recovered three firearms and five swords from the possession of the accused persons.
According to the latest media report, one more accused has been arrested in the Jahangirpuri case.
An India Today report said that he is found to be previously involved in a robbery and attempt to murder case.
So far, 21 accused persons have been arrested. Further investigation of the case is in progress.
Police are using CCTV footage and videos on social media to identify more suspects and efforts are underway to arrest them.
In wake of the violence, the Delhi Police have deployed drone cameras for patrolling to ensure law and order in the sensitive areas.
Delhi Police is using drone cameras for patrolling Jamia Nagar and Jasola to ensure law and order in the areas.
#दिल्ली_पुलिस दक्षिण-पूर्व जिले में सुरक्षा और शांति बनाए रखने के लिए ड्रोन के जरिए भी इलाकों में निगरानी कर रही है।
— DCP South East Delhi (@DCPSEastDelhi) April 17, 2022
अपील: किसी भी अफवाह पर ध्यान न दें, भ्रामक सूचनाएं साझा न करें।
आपात स्थिति के लिए हेल्पलाइन- 112 पर कॉल करें। #Jahangirpuri #DelhiPoliceUpdates @CPDelhi pic.twitter.com/ugiwYsv5rz
Meanwhile, female paramilitary forces along with the Delhi Police are patrolling in G block at Kaushal chowk where groups of two communities had clashed Saturday evening.
Ten teams of officers from the Crime Branch and Special Cell have been formed to investigate the matter.
Situation in Jahangirpuri area is fully under control. Adequate police force is deployed in the area. Area domination, foot patrolling and deep deployment has been ensured to assure people and to maintain law and order.#DelhiPoliceUpdates@DelhiPolice @CPDelhi pic.twitter.com/GDpUtexU5J
— DCP North-West Delhi (@DCP_NorthWest) April 17, 2022
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