NewsX : Communal riots in India - Home Ministry seeks report for Muzaffarnagar riots from Government

  • 5 years ago
Muzaffarnagar: Army has been moved in to control the violence in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh where six people have been killed and 34 injured in communal clashes. The UP government has imposed an indefinite curfew in Civil lines, Kotwali and Nai Mandi area of Muzaffarnagar. The state government has announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased. In the incident of violence, a photographer was beaten to death in Thana Sikhera area. Both the media personnel were killed while covering the clashes. Tension has been running high since three people were killed in Kawal village on August 27. Five companies each of the PAC and Rapid Action Force (RAF) have been deployed in the area.

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