Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami takes stock of violence-hit Haldwani

Updated:2 years, 5 months ago

Haldwani (Uttarakhand) Feb 06 (ANI): Following the arson and communal flare-up in Uttarakhand's Haldwani, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the affected areas with the Additional Director General Law and Order to camp in the affected area on Feb 06 to keep an eye on the situation. He also engaged with police personnel and individuals injured in the violence. An anti-encroachment drive was carried out on February 08 after which violence broke out in the area. So far, 2 persons have been killed, and over 100 policemen sustained injuries in the Haldwani violence. Four companies of paramilitary forces were rushed to the city to maintain the law and order situation. In the aftermath of the attack, the district administration imposed a curfew in Haldwani and issued a 'shoot-at-sight' order against the rioters

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