Uttarakhand Police released a list of the names of 25 arrested accused rioters namely Junaid, Mohammad Nizam, Mehboob alias Maku, Shahzad alias Kanakada etc.
Bijnor Police have denied charges of a man alleging harassment, saying he is accused in kidnapping-rape case, and his case against the victim under SC/ST Act was found baseless
A resident of Sandeshkhali slammed Mamata Banerjee and asked whether the increase in monthly subsidy from ₹500 to ₹1000 is the 'compensation' for being sexually exploited by her party cadres.
The effort to apprehend the rioters has commenced. The rioters are being identified with the help of CCTV. Drones are monitored in the areas. Heavy police force has been deployed to manage the crisis.
"TMC workers would come to the village and pick out the 'beautiful women.' These men would hunt for young women and send diktat to their families to hand over the victims to them," a Hindu woman recounted.