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Curfew imposed in Ranchi & stone pelting held on police in protest against Nupur Sharma

5 Dariya News

Ranchi 10-Jun-2022

After Nupur Sharma created a ruckus on Prophet Mohammad, curfew imposed in Ranchi:

After the comments made by Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad, the ruckus is not taking its name to stop. Now the news is from Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, where the Muslim community is protesting by keeping shops closed. The demonstration turned violent on Friday afternoon. Curfew has been implemented in Ranchi for the time being. People have been appealing to stay in homes.

#WATCH | "District Admn has imposed a curfew across Ranchi. We appeal to the people to stay home," announcement being made in Ranchi, Jharkhand following a protest against the controversial remark by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The protest had turned violent. pic.twitter.com/rDMq3Jo1rM

— ANI (@ANI) June 10, 2022

Stones were pelted on the Cops :

According to reports, people tried to break the barricading done by the police-administration at various places on the main road. When the police administration tried to stop them, they started pelting stones on the police force itself.

#WATCH | Jharkhand: Protest over the controversial remarks by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma turned violent in Ranchi. Vehicles were torched and vandalised and stone-pelting occurred. Injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/Z5FIndjZzf

— ANI (@ANI) June 10, 2022

Police fired ten rounds of air to disperse the crowd:

Seeing the mob getting furious, the police fired ten rounds in the air under compulsion. There are also reports of several police personnel getting injured in the clash between the police-protesters. It is being said that the protesters kept on creating nuisance in the main road. The entire main road of Ranchi was vandalised. There was also a fierce demonstration around the Hanuman temple.

DIG exerted situation is a bit tense but under control:

Ranchi DIG Anish Gupta said, “The situation is a bit tense but under control. We are making every effort from our side. Heavy security deployment has been available, as senior officials are also present on the spot to disperse the crowd. 

Muslim mob attacked Hanuman Temple at Albert Ekka Chowk, Ranchi, Jharkhand after #FridayNamaz#HanumanTemple #Ranchi #Jharkhand #Namaz pic.twitter.com/0s7f4CQBVB

— Organiser Weekly (@eOrganiser) June 10, 2022