Nagpur, March 19:
During the Nagpur violence, a mob of rioters tried to tear the clothes of some female police personnel and threw stones and petrol bombs at the policemen. This has been revealed in the FIR registered in the Nagpur violence. Violence broke out in Nagpur last Monday when the Vishwa Hindu Parishad protested against the removal of the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. During this, a rumour spread that a religious text was burnt during the protest. This led to violence.
The violence started at around 7.30 pm on Monday evening in the Mahal area of ​​Chitnis Park in Nagpur. During this, a mob of rioters pelted stones at the police and also threw petrol bombs. Dozens of vehicles were set on fire. Police said that five FIRs have been registered in the case of violence. Of these, the FIR lodged at Ganeshpeth police station states that some people attacked the policemen present at Bhaldarpura Chowk. During this, petrol bombs and stones were thrown at the policemen. According to the FIR, taking advantage of the darkness, the mob tried to touch a woman police personnel and tear her uniform. The mob abused other women police personnel and made objectionable comments. The rioters also made wrong gestures to the women police personnel. (Agencies)
