Communal riots in India: Muzaffarnagar riots - Court issues warrant against 16 ministers

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India News : muzaffarnagar court issues warrant against 16 ministers. even though the warrent was issued against sangeet singh som, still he managed to reach and attend the parliamentary affairs.The arrest warrants have been issued against BSP leaders Qadir Rana, Jameel Ahmed and Noor Salim Rana, former Congress MP Saedduzzaman and BJP leaders Hukum Singh, Sangat Singh Som, Suresh Rana and Kunwar Bharatendu. Bharatiya Kisan Union leaders Rakesh Tikait and Naresh Tikait are also on the list.
Meanwhile, BJP MLA Sangeet Som has denied the allegations levelled against him and said that he is ready to face probe.even though the warrent was issued against sangeet singh som, still he managed to reach and attend the parliamentary affairs
Heavy security has been placed in the UP Assembly to avert any untoward incident following the issuance of arrest warrants.
Forty-eight people have been killed in the violence which erupted in the district between two communities. And around 40,000 people have taken refuge in more than 30 relief camps set up in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts.
The incident was sparked off when an alleged case of sexual harassment led to three youth being killed in Kawaal village on August 27.
A 'mahapanchayat' or gathering of village councils was held a few days later, which led to communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar and nearby areas, forcing the government to call in the Army to control the situation.



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