KANPUR: The police on Sunday produced the alleged mastermind Hayat Zafar Hashmi and his three aides in a local court in connection with Friday’s rioting and violence in Kanpur’s Parade area. The accused were sent to jail. Meanwhile, the city police commissioner constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) for a detailed probe into the incident that left over a dozen persons injured.
"An SIT has been formed to destroy the network of the accused and to check their mobiles, besides one more team has been formed. The formation of these teams will decide the progress of the investigation in this case," said police commissioner Vijay Singh Meena while talking to TOI on Sunday.