Dec 19, 2024 02:20 AM IST
The police filed an FIR in opposition to Barq, accusing him of inciting violence with a provocative speech in the course of the court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque.
Samajwadi Celebration MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rahman Barq, on Wednesday filed a writ petition within the Allahabad Excessive Courtroom, in search of a keep on his arrest in reference to an FIR lodged in opposition to him over the November 24 violence throughout protests in opposition to the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district. Barq has additionally requested the quashing of the FIR.
Barq argued that he was wrongly implicated in Sambhal violence case (Sourced)
The police had registered an FIR (first info report) in opposition to Barq, accusing him of inciting the violence with a provocative speech in the course of the court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque. The police alleged that his remarks contributed to the unrest that broke out in the course of the survey.
In his petition, Barq argued that he was wrongly implicated within the case, stating that he was not current on the scene of the incident. His counsel contended that regardless of his absence, Barq had been named as an accused.
The case is predicted to be taken up by the courtroom quickly.
The violence adopted a courtroom order issued on November 20, directing the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid after a swimsuit was filed claiming {that a} Harihar temple as soon as stood on the web site. The survey, performed on November 24, escalated into violent protests, ensuing within the deaths of six people.
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