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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 101414" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><strong>Re: Punjab burns over Vienna shootout ......</strong></p><p></p><p>source: <a href="http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?660355" target="_blank">news.outlookindia.com | Violence in Punjab, Haryana After Vienna Clash</a> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #4f81bd"><strong>Violence in Punjab, Haryana After Vienna Clash</strong></span></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p> <span style="color: #4f81bd"><strong>Jalandhar:</strong></span></p><p> <span style="color: #4f81bd">One person was today killed and several injured as largescale violence hit Punjab and parts of Haryana following the killing of a Jalandhar - based sect leader in Vienna, prompting authorities to impose curfew in four cities and call out the army in three of them.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Nearly 1,000 personnel of the army were deployed in worst-affected Jalandhar, Phagwara and Hoshiarpur where curfew was imposed by the authorities in addition to Ludhiana to check the arson which resulted in largescale damage to public and private property, including parked buses, police said.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">One person was killed and four others were injured as army personnel opened fire at Lambra village, 30 km from Jalandhar city to quell the protestors, they said. Another person was seriously injured when police opened fire on arsonists at Jalandhar cantonment railway station. Earlier, the number of person killed had been put at two.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Police also opened fire in Phillaur, 50 kms from Jalandhar, to disperse a mob that attacked their contingent. Over 30 people, including about 18 policemen, were injured in the brickbatting by the protestors at several places of the state.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Describing the violence as a "sudden phenomenon", Punjab DGP K K Attri said it took time for the authorities to gear up the system to contain the violence by the followers head of Dera Sacha Khand, Sant Ram Nand, who died in Vienna after being shot at in an assault by members of a rival group.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">In an appeal for calm, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he had been deeply distressed by the outbreak of violence in Punjab. "Whatever the provocation, it is important to maintaining peace and harmony among different sections of the people," he said. </span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Home Minister P Chidambaram termed the situation in Punjab as "not quite normal" and asked the state government to enforce curfew strictly in the affected areas. The Centre has also responded to the state's request for additional companies of para-military forces by sending 2,500 personnel and a helicopter, he told reporters here.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, while appealing for calm, asked people not to get provoked by elements spreading unrest.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Four bogies of Jammu-Kanyakumari express were set on fire at Jalandhar by the protesters after asking passengers to alight from the train, officials said here, adding that an engine and four bogies of a train were also damaged in Phagwara by the arsonists, who claimed to be followers of Guru Ravi Dass.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Besides Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Pharwara and Ludhiana, reports of violent protests were received from various places including Bathinda, Amritsar, Moga, Banga and Nawanshar in Punjab and at Ambala and Tohana in Haryana.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Protestors blocked the Chandigarh Hisar road at Kainchi Chowk at Tohana in Hisar district for an hour. The blockade was lifted after they submitted a memorandum to the sub- divisional magistrate seeking the arrest of the killers of the sect's chief.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Even as the authorities claimed that the situation was "under control", curfew was clamped in Jalandhar, Phagwara, Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">The DGP said at total of 13 columns (with each column having about 75 men) were deployed--7 in Jalandhar, 4 in Phagwara and 2 in Hoshiarpur. </span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">The rail and road traffic in the state remained badly affected in the wake of largescale widespread violence and the protesters, mostly dalits, set on fire the engine of Sonepur- Jammu Express in Phagwara despite curfew being imposed, officials said.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">At some places in Phagwara, the protesters ransacked public and private property and also blocked the national highway and damaged about a dozen vehicles.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">The railway authorities suspended several trains bound for Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">The Delhi-Lahore Samjhauta Express was halted at Ludhiana following the violence and later diverted via Moga.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">As the violence broke out in Jalandhar, contingents of the BSF was summoned at nearby Phagwara to control the situation, officials said here.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">The curfew in Jalandhar district has been extended for an indefinite period, Deputy Commissioner A S Pannu said. Unit from the Army have been put on strategic points in the city and its neighbouring areas, he said.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">Protesters defying the curfew came out at several places, including Butan Mandi, Nakodar Chowk and Workshop Chowk, all in Jalandhar, police said, adding that a police post was also burnt by the agitators.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd">In Ambala, a bus was partly burnt and window panes of three buses were smashed. The protesters also blocked the Ambala-Jagadhari road.</span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4f81bd"></span></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?660355" target="_blank"><span style="color: #4f81bd">******************************************</span></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 101414, member: 884"] [b]Re: Punjab burns over Vienna shootout ......[/b] source: [url=http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?660355]news.outlookindia.com | Violence in Punjab, Haryana After Vienna Clash[/url] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#4f81bd][B]Violence in Punjab, Haryana After Vienna Clash[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#4f81bd][B]Jalandhar:[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4f81bd]One person was today killed and several injured as largescale violence hit Punjab and parts of Haryana following the killing of a Jalandhar - based sect leader in Vienna, prompting authorities to impose curfew in four cities and call out the army in three of them.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Nearly 1,000 personnel of the army were deployed in worst-affected Jalandhar, Phagwara and Hoshiarpur where curfew was imposed by the authorities in addition to Ludhiana to check the arson which resulted in largescale damage to public and private property, including parked buses, police said.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]One person was killed and four others were injured as army personnel opened fire at Lambra village, 30 km from Jalandhar city to quell the protestors, they said. Another person was seriously injured when police opened fire on arsonists at Jalandhar cantonment railway station. Earlier, the number of person killed had been put at two.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Police also opened fire in Phillaur, 50 kms from Jalandhar, to disperse a mob that attacked their contingent. Over 30 people, including about 18 policemen, were injured in the brickbatting by the protestors at several places of the state.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Describing the violence as a "sudden phenomenon", Punjab DGP K K Attri said it took time for the authorities to gear up the system to contain the violence by the followers head of Dera Sacha Khand, Sant Ram Nand, who died in Vienna after being shot at in an assault by members of a rival group.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]In an appeal for calm, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he had been deeply distressed by the outbreak of violence in Punjab. "Whatever the provocation, it is important to maintaining peace and harmony among different sections of the people," he said. [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Home Minister P Chidambaram termed the situation in Punjab as "not quite normal" and asked the state government to enforce curfew strictly in the affected areas. The Centre has also responded to the state's request for additional companies of para-military forces by sending 2,500 personnel and a helicopter, he told reporters here.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, while appealing for calm, asked people not to get provoked by elements spreading unrest.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Four bogies of Jammu-Kanyakumari express were set on fire at Jalandhar by the protesters after asking passengers to alight from the train, officials said here, adding that an engine and four bogies of a train were also damaged in Phagwara by the arsonists, who claimed to be followers of Guru Ravi Dass.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Besides Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Pharwara and Ludhiana, reports of violent protests were received from various places including Bathinda, Amritsar, Moga, Banga and Nawanshar in Punjab and at Ambala and Tohana in Haryana.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Protestors blocked the Chandigarh Hisar road at Kainchi Chowk at Tohana in Hisar district for an hour. The blockade was lifted after they submitted a memorandum to the sub- divisional magistrate seeking the arrest of the killers of the sect's chief.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Even as the authorities claimed that the situation was "under control", curfew was clamped in Jalandhar, Phagwara, Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]The DGP said at total of 13 columns (with each column having about 75 men) were deployed--7 in Jalandhar, 4 in Phagwara and 2 in Hoshiarpur. [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]The rail and road traffic in the state remained badly affected in the wake of largescale widespread violence and the protesters, mostly dalits, set on fire the engine of Sonepur- Jammu Express in Phagwara despite curfew being imposed, officials said.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]At some places in Phagwara, the protesters ransacked public and private property and also blocked the national highway and damaged about a dozen vehicles.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]The railway authorities suspended several trains bound for Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]The Delhi-Lahore Samjhauta Express was halted at Ludhiana following the violence and later diverted via Moga.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]As the violence broke out in Jalandhar, contingents of the BSF was summoned at nearby Phagwara to control the situation, officials said here.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]The curfew in Jalandhar district has been extended for an indefinite period, Deputy Commissioner A S Pannu said. Unit from the Army have been put on strategic points in the city and its neighbouring areas, he said.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]Protesters defying the curfew came out at several places, including Butan Mandi, Nakodar Chowk and Workshop Chowk, all in Jalandhar, police said, adding that a police post was also burnt by the agitators.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd]In Ambala, a bus was partly burnt and window panes of three buses were smashed. The protesters also blocked the Ambala-Jagadhari road.[/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR][COLOR=#4f81bd] [/COLOR] [URL="http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?660355"][COLOR=#4f81bd]******************************************[/COLOR][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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