second incident this month: Attacked, compelled to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Ranchi, say Kashmiri buyers; police officers say three held
A gaggle of Kashmiri buyers had been allegedly attacked and compelled to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and “Pakistan murdabad” in Ranchi’s Doranda on Saturday morning, about two weeks after a identical incident used to be reported within the house.
Police stated 3 suspects had been arrested and an FIR has been registered over the case.
Requested whether or not any organisation used to be at the back of the assaults, Ranchi Senior Superintendent of Police Surendra Jha stated, “This is a subject of investigation.”
“We now have shaped a crew to analyze why two identical incidents have happened in opposition to Kashmiri other folks within the town,” the SSP stated. “Within the present incident, 3 individuals had been arrested.”
The criticism used to be filed via Rizwan Ahmad Wani, 34, who comes from J&Okay and lives in Jharkhand’s Doranda and sells iciness clothes in Ranchi.
He advised the police that he used to be on strategy to Harmu house of Ranchi when a gaggle of round 25 other folks surrounded him and two of his pals, additionally Kashmiris. They allegedly beat them up and compelled them to chant the slogans.
“Once I reached Kadru bridge a gaggle of 25 other folks surrounded us and requested (3 folks) to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and lift ‘Pakistan Murdabad slogans’… I used to be attacked on my head via a rod. I used to be dressed in a helmet and it broke into items. My pals had been wounded, too, and my motorcycle used to be broken. The mob additionally looted our assets,” he stated.
Wani advised The Indian information, “That is the second one such incident this month…We think police to behave in opposition to the culprits in order that we do our trade with out worry. This may increasingly additionally instill religion within the machine,” he stated.
On November 11, two Kashmiri buyers in Doranda had been roughed up and had been allegedly compelled to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and “Pakistan murdabad”.