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Uttar Pradesh: Yogi govt a mute spectator as law and order situation deteriorates 

UP’s law and order is deteriorating. Recently, in Lucknow, ₹1.84 crore was looted from a trader followed by a rift in Meerut and Ashfaq, a milkman was shot dead in Muzaffarnagar

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PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (file photo)

In Uttar Pradesh, the situation of law and order is worsening. In the last one week, there have been many sensational incidents in Uttar Pradesh. Most of these are from western Uttar Pradesh. It started with the incident of Lucknow, where two local police officers themselves looted one crore 84 lakhs were from a trader.

Then. there was a rift in Meerut. On Tuesday, a milkman in Khatauli town of Muzaffarnagar district, Ashfaq, was shot dead. On the same day, a minor girl was abducted in Bulandshahr. In Kotwali towards the countryside, a Dalit groom was hurled stones at for riding a horse.

The first incident is of Bulandshahr, where on Monday morning, a minor girl, who was returning home on a bike with her brother, was abducted by a car driver, after which a mob attacked the accused's house. There is a lot of tension in the area because of involvement of two communities. On that day only, Thakurs pelted stones at a Dalit groom in Kotwali in another police station of the district. Because of that, a dozen of baratis got injured including children. This incident happened in Baroda village. After the Baratis reached Shiv Mandir, Thakurs started pelting stones on them. The Dalit side said that they were chased and beaten up. The groom entered the temple and saved his life. SDM told that Thakurs had objections to the song being played by the DJ, after which the DJ has been banned in the village.

The Dalit side could not gather courage to register a complaint in the district

On this evening only, a sensational incident took place in Khatauli. There was a shocking revelation in killing of Ashfaq, which came to the light later. Ashfaq was the main witness in the murder of his two brothers, who had been murdered during the Muzaffarnagar riots. According to the Khatuali police, the incident is connected to the incident of Muzaffarnagar riots and the police is investigating from the same angle. This incident took place at most busiest area Ghantaghar of Khatauli police station. Ashfaq, son of Akhtar went to deliver milk in this area where two unidentified assailants shot at Ashfaq and he died on the spot.

Originally Ashfaq was a resident of Khedi Tagan village. In the riots in 2013, in the forest of Mathedi, two of his brothers, Nawab and Shahid were killed.

After this Ashfaq's family had left the village and settled in Khatoula's Islammagar.

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Significantly, in Uttar Pradesh, questions have been continuously raised about the law and order

Ashfaq was witness and advocating in the case of murder of his two brothers. The next hearing of the case is scheduled for march 25.

According to the families of Ashfaq, three months ago there was pressure on Ashfaq for a compromise but he didn’t agreed.

Significantly, in Uttar Pradesh, questions have been continuously raised about the law and order. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has demanded the removal of DGP OP Singh. He said that BJP's people in Uttar Pradesh are becoming a challenge for law and order.

In fact, these days, the Lucknow police had to go through an embarrassment and arrested two of their own constables who had robbed one crore 84 lakh rupees from a businessman. Later, both of them were sent to Jail.

According to SP secretary Manish Jagan, "Uttar Pradesh's law and order situation is in its worst phase every day, news of embarrassment to the police is coming from all over the state.

There are no lawsuits filed in the police stations. The police is taking the law in its own hands. The BJP leaders are regularly being involved in criminal incidents.

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