Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday condemned the Centre for communal violence that broke out in Rajasthan’s Karauli on Saturday. The CM said that it is the duty of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to maintain law and order.
The Chief Minister said, “PM Modi should take responsibility and condemn recent communal violence in Rajasthan. It’s his duty to maintain law and order. I urge him to address the issue soon.”
“It is everyone’s right to propagate the goodness of any religion. But the unrest spread by playing DJ, raising slogans in the procession, and anti-social elements sparked riots. In the process, innocent lives get trapp and those who are not involve in the riots die. To stop the violence and disturbance in the country, the central government should give a strong message,” he added.
Gehlot said the Prime Minister should condemn the anti-social elements. He said he should try to establish law and order in the country and anti-social elements should be punish.
07 people have detained for questioning. A total of 21 two-wheelers and four-wheelers also seized by the police,” Khamesra added.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday held a meeting with senior officials on the law and order situation in the state. This comes after violent clashes in Karauli city of Rajasthan.
Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) impose in the Karauli district of Rajasthan on Saturday and the internet shut down after stones pelted during a religious procession that day. Section 144 was imposed in Karauli from 6:30 pm on April 2 till 12 am on April 4.