Communal Violence: Accused in Murder of Father-Duo in Bematra Yet to be Arrested
CG Police is yet to arrest the murder accused of the father-duo identified as Rahim Mohammad (55) and his son Idul Mohammad (35), residents of Biranpur, who were allegedly hacked to death following the communal clash in Bemetara’s Biranpur village in which one Bhuneshwar Sahu (22) was killed, officials said Thursday.
Days after one died in communal violence that erupted in Biranpur village, two bodies with injuries on the head and stabbing marks were found in the vicinity. A case has been filed against unknown persons following leads.
Meanwhile, the police have received several complaints regarding the pledge to boycott minority religions. It is yet to file a case
Earlier on April 10th members of the Right-wing and BJP pledged the economic boycott of Muslims and Chrians in Chhattisgarh’s Jagdalpur in view of the communal violence.
A video from the event showed BJP leaders including ex-BJP MP from Bastar Dinesh Kashyap, royal scion Kamal Chandra Bhanjdeo, and drict president Roop Singh Mandavi along with activs of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad taking a pledge of the economic boycott of Muslims and Chrians in Jagdalpur near Aamaguda Chowk. The leaders have also asked the shopkeepers to put up signboards outside their shops indicating that the shop belongs to Hindu owners.
So far 11 have been arrested in connection with the violence in the central Bematra drict on April 8th.