Madhya Pradesh Cops Announce Reward For Leads On Violence Accused
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Khargone violence: Police said a reward of Rs 10,000 each has been announced for information on "anti-social elements" who are on the run.
Police have announced a reward of Rs 10,000 for informers who will provide information regarding those involved in the communal clashes that erupted during a Ram Navami procession in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone, wherein people were injured due to stone-throwing.
Speaking to the media, Superintendent of Police (SP) Khargone, Ankit Jaiswal said, "A reward of Rs 10,000 each was announced for information on anti-social elements who are absconding. There are about 106 such accused involved."
As many as 63 First Information Reports (FIRs) have been registered in connection with the communal violence, the SP informed.
"Arrests increased to 169. Cases registered 57. Total 63 FIR in Khargone. The accused have been identified through video footage, some names revealed by victims," Mr Jaiswal said.