Prayagraj Violence: Bulldozers Demolish Home of Accused In UP Amid Heavy Security | Watch

Cases have been also registered in Delhi, Maharashtra and other states where people held massive protests after Friday prayers

Updated: June 12, 2022, 5:52 PM IST

Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday demolished the house of local leader, Javed Ahmed, in Prayagraj in the aftermath of violent protests in the city. Javed has been named as a key conspirator in the protests that erupted in Prayagraj against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s remark on Prophet Mohammad.

The officials had earlier informed that the household items were removed. During the demolition drive, some flags and a poster with the slogan “When Injustice Becomes Law Rebellion Becomes Duty” were found in the house.

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Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) had earlier put a demolition notice at Mohammad’s house, asking him to vacate the house by 11am today. The demolition notice says the house was “illegally constructed”.

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