No Stranger to Violence, Howrah's New Flare-up Over Prophet Row a Repeat Saga of a Deep-Rooted Malaise - News18

6/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Sougata Mukhopadhyay
by Sougata Mukhopadhyay
Swati Bangalia, the newly appointed SP-Rural Howrah, admitted that there were some gaps in police's response time to SOS calls sent out by victims during the violence but pinned it on the vastness of the area coupled with limited forces in the initial stages
A weekend full of wanton violence and destruction in various pockets of Howrah, ostensibly to protest the controversial remarks about the Prophet by BJP leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, is bou… [+5395 chars]
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