One killed, 16 injured as rushing automobile mows down devotees in Chhattisgarh
One individual was once killed and 16 others injured after a rushing automobile mowed down a bunch of devotees in Pathalgaon of Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district all over Durga idol immersion on Friday, information company ANI reported.
Chatting with ANI, a block clinical legit mentioned one frame was once dropped at the sanatorium, whilst 16 others had been hospitalised — two of them referred to different hospitals after X-ray established fracture.
The accused, recognized as Bablu Vishwakarma and Shishupal Sahu, were arrested, Jashpur SP place of work mentioned and added that motion shall be taken towards them.
Each the accused are citizens of Madhya Pradesh, and had been passing via Chhattisgarh once they mowed down other folks wearing out the procession.
Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel termed the incident as “very unhappy and heartbreaking”. He additional mentioned that the culprits had been straight away arrested and prima facie, motion has additionally been taken towards the cops who’ve been discovered accountable.
जशपुर की घटना बहुत दुखद और हृदयविदारक है।
दोषियों को तुरंत गिरफ्तार कर लिया गया है। प्रथमदृष्टया दोषी दिख रहे पुलिस अधिकारियों पर भी कार्रवाई हुई है।
जांच के आदेश दिए गए हैं। कोई भी बख्शा नहीं जाएगा।
सबके साथ न्याय होगा।
ईश्वर दिवंगतजनों की आत्मा को शांति दे।
— Bhupesh Baghel (@bhupeshbaghel) October 15, 2021
Declaring that an inquiry has been ordered into the incident, Baghel mentioned “no person shall be spared”.
The incident comes days after 4 farmers and a journalist had been allegedly run over by means of a convoy of SUVs, together with a Thar jeep owned by means of Union minister Ajay Mishra in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri. 3 others had been killed in next violence at Tikonia on October 3.
Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish — who was once allegedly riding one of the crucial cars — and 5 others were arrested within the case to this point.
