Hyderabad: Cases against persons staging protests in support of Nupur Sharma

Hyderabad: The Bowenpally police booked cases against a few persons in connection with trouble that cropped up after a protest in support of now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Monday night. Trouble broke out when one person Kanne Prakash of the BJYM and a resident of Alwal along with a group of persons staged […]

Hyderabad: The Bowenpally police booked cases against a few persons in connection with trouble that cropped up after a protest in support of now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Monday night.

Trouble broke out when one person Kanne Prakash of the BJYM and a resident of Alwal along with a group of persons staged a protest in support of Sharma at Dr. BR Ambedkar statue junction at Bowenpally. A few local persons, belonging to a particular community, gathered at the spot and countered their slogans. Police rushed to the spot and dispersed both the groups and Prakash was taken into custody.

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The police continued patrolling in the area and pickets were deployed at all sensitive places.

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