Amravati: Curfew in the city Maharashtra‘s Amravati The city was expanded on Sunday to include four more towns in the district following protests during the bandh by local BJP leaders, police said.
Meanwhile, a total of 50 people have been arrested by the police in connection with the successive incidents of stone pelting in Amravati city on Friday and Saturday.
District Guardian Minister Yashomati Thakur said the situation remained peaceful in Amaravati on Sunday as eight battalions of the State Reserve Police Force and an additional number of police personnel were deployed in the city.
Curfew was imposed in Amaravati city for four days and internet services suspended on Saturday after mobs pelted stones at shops during a bandh allegedly organized by local BJP workers to protest rallies organized by Muslim outfits a day earlier. Had gone said. Curfew has now been extended to cover the towns of Morshi, Warud, Achalpur and Anjangaon Surji in Amravati district.
Meanwhile, a total of 50 people have been arrested by the police in connection with the successive incidents of stone pelting in Amravati city on Friday and Saturday.
District Guardian Minister Yashomati Thakur said the situation remained peaceful in Amaravati on Sunday as eight battalions of the State Reserve Police Force and an additional number of police personnel were deployed in the city.
Curfew was imposed in Amaravati city for four days and internet services suspended on Saturday after mobs pelted stones at shops during a bandh allegedly organized by local BJP workers to protest rallies organized by Muslim outfits a day earlier. Had gone said. Curfew has now been extended to cover the towns of Morshi, Warud, Achalpur and Anjangaon Surji in Amravati district.
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