Congress Ferozepur Jhirka MLA Mamman Khan was on Friday remanded to two days police custody after he was arrested by the Nuh Police a day earlier on charges of inciting violence during the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s Jalabhishek Yatra over a month ago. Six persons were killed and several injured in the violence that later spread to parts of South Haryana.
Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were suspended in Nuh for two days and prohibitory orders preventing the gathering of five or more people imposed as a precautionary measure.
Superintendent of Police, Nuh, Narendra Bijarniya, in a press conference, said the interrogation of the accused arrested in connection with the violence at Nagina’s Badkali Chowk on July 31 and the technical analysis had revealed the involvement of the Congress legislator.