The Supreme Court termed called it a “complete breakdown of the rule of law”.
The Uttar Pradesh government has sounded high alert in the state in view of the tabling of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
Security in the city has been tightened after the police administration refused to allow Neja Mela on the memory of Sayyed Salar Masood Ghazi , the army commander of Mohammad Ghaznavi.
The injured criminal was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead.
A journalist working for a reputed Hindi daily was shot dead by criminals in Sitapur on Saturday afternoon.
Officials stated on Saturday that, to bolster these measures, the Uttar Pradesh government has laid out plans for ten distinct security operations, which will be executed throughout the fair's duration.
As the death of Mangesh Yadav in an encounter with the police continued to be in the limelight Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav accused the Uttar Pradesh Police of fake encounters.
Releasing the CCTV footage of the robbery at Bharat Jewelers in Sultanpur that took place before the encounter, DGP Prashant Kumar said whatever action has been taken by the police has been taken keeping in mind Supreme Court’s guidelines.
The police have arrested the attendant of an ambulance in connection with the attempted rape and robbery of a woman in a moving ambulance recently.
“Today, through the implementation of the rule of law, Uttar Pradesh has transformed its image," he remarked.
