Who conspired to burn Chomu? Stones pelted at police in the middle of the night regarding Masjid

Suddenly tension was seen in the bus stand area on Friday morning in Chaumun town of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. The controversy has increased regarding the removal of stones lying on the roadside near the mosque and installation of railings. This has turned into violence.

What is the reason for the dispute?

Stones were seen on the roadside of the mosque in the bus stand area for about 45 years. Due to which there was traffic jam every day. The administration has taken steps to overcome this problem.

Consensus reached between administration and local community

A day before the incident, a meeting was held between Chaumun police station and representatives of the Muslim community. In this, it was decided to remove the stones with mutual consent. This was done quite peacefully in the presence of the community.

How did the atmosphere suddenly deteriorate?

The work of removing stones was completed peacefully. But on Friday, around 3 am, when some people started installing railings at the vacated site, some anti-social elements started opposing it. Within no time the argument escalated and the situation became violent.

What happened during the violence?

A huge crowd gathered in the bus stand area. Stones were pelted targeting the police. About half a dozen policemen were injured in stone pelting.

In this way the situation was brought under control?

As the situation worsened, the police had to use tear gas shells. After this the crowd dispersed. Peace was restored in the area. After this incident, tight security arrangements were made in the entire bus stand area. Heavy police force was deployed. Senior officials reached the spot and took stock of the situation.