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Police released pictures of suspicious people in Lakhimpur Kheri.
The SIT (Special Investigation Team) of Uttar Pradesh has sent notices to 50 farmers in connection with the murder of BJP workers in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3. The team has also released 6 photos. Appealed to the people to identify the people seen in the photos and inform them. Numbers have also been issued for this. A reward will also be given to the person giving information about the suspects.
Earlier, 4 important arrests have been made in the Lakhimpur violence. Among them is Sumit Jaiswal, who got the farmers cross FIR lodged after the incident. A car trampled the crowd in the BJP convoy, after which the crowd became furious.
Their arrest till now
- Ashish Mishra (son of Union Minister of State for Home)
- Ankit Das (Son of Akhilesh Das)
- Shishupal (driver of the third SUV)
- Nandan Singh Bisht
- Satya Prakash Tripathi (Was in 2nd Fortuner)
- Sumit Jaiswal (BJP worker)
15 farmers made statements
In this case, FIRs have been lodged from both the sides. According to the investigating officer, investigation is going on on both the FIRs. 15 farmers have appeared before the SIT. His statements have been recorded.
Violence took place on 3 October 2021
In Lakhimpur Kheri, the vehicles of the BJP convoy had left the crowd. After this the crowd became furious. The convoy was attacked with stones and sticks. 4 people died in this. Two vehicles were torched by an angry mob. Eight people died in the whole incident. Among them are those farmers who died due to crushing of vehicles.
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