Blaming the local police and administration for the communal unrest in Aland town of Kalaburagi district on Tuesday, former Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Council and former MLA from Aland BR Patil slapped strict legal action against miscreants as well as police officers who resorted to violence. demanded action. who failed to control the situation.
“Section 144” [of Criminal Procedure Code] It was imposed on Aland taluk a day earlier. BJP leaders including Union Minister Bhagwant and BJP MLAs Subhash Guttedar, Rajkumar Patil Telkur, and Basavaraj Mattimadu started leading huge crowds on the streets from 11 am, with the police themselves instead of detaining them for violating prohibitory orders. Got it. , allowed them to rally the crowd and create communal tension till 4 pm, it is a failure of the local police,” informed Mr. Patil. Hindu,
He also demanded registration of a case against the BJP leaders who violated prohibitory orders, stone pelting miscreants and local police officials who did not allow them to create trouble by taking them into custody early in the morning.
Later, he released a media note lauding the Deputy Commissioner and the Superintendent of Police for their tireless efforts to bring the situation under control and appealed to the people not to fall prey to communal forces, which try to divide them on communal lines. were trying. the profit.