Clash after Dalit’s death in Firozabad: Protesters claim several ‘falsely’ booked, police set up probe team (Indian Express)

Superintendent of Police, Firozabad, Saurabh Dixit has formed a team, headed by the Additional Superintendent of Police, to investigate allegations of “false accusations” in the FIR.

June 25, 2024

In connection with the violence, the police registered an FIR against 32 named and 25 unidentified persons at the Firozabad South police station. (File Photo)

By Manish Sahu

DAYS AFTER the Firozabad police registered an FIR in connection with the violence that erupted during a protest over the death of a 27-year-old Dalit man while undergoing medical treatment inside the district jail, some local residents have alleged that innocent persons have been booked in the case.

Superintendent of Police, Firozabad, Saurabh Dixit has formed a team, headed by the Additional Superintendent of Police, to investigate allegations of “false accusations” in the FIR.

This story was originally published in indianexpress.com.

Clash after Dalit’s death in Firozabad: Protesters claim several ‘falsely’ booked, police set up probe team (Indian Express)

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