Lucknow Riots All Shocking Things you Need to Know| BJP |
About Luknow Riots By HT 255 people were arrested from seven districts of Uttar Pradesh during simultaneous raids conducted to identify and nab people involved in stone-pelting and arson during the protests after Friday prayers on June 10, police said on Saturday “Such people have no place in a civilized society. Take care that no innocent is harassed, but ensure not a single guilty escapes,” chief minister Yogi Adityanath warned at a review meeting with officials on Saturday morning, according to a statement issued by the state government. On Friday, nationwide protests were held by Muslims against the controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed made by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, during which pockets of Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal reported stone-pelting and arson. The Centre has maintained that the remarks by individuals denigrating the religious personality “do not, in any manner, ref...