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30 more arrested in connection with Bengaluru riots

30 more persons have been arrested in connection with the Bengaluru riots that took place on August 11. The accused will be produced before the court after the medical test.

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Published : Aug 21, 2020, 3:06 PM IST

Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police have arrested 30 more persons in connection with the riots that took place in the city on August 11, official sources said on Friday.

“Continuing arrests in D.J. Halli and K.G. Halli case, another 30 accused arrested,” official sources said.

Police raided the houses of people suspected of having been involved in the riot, the official added.

It is believed that some of them among the recently arrested were involved in vandalising the MLAs house.

The accused will be produced before the court after the medical test.

Violence broke out in parts of Bengaluru on August 11, over an alleged derogatory social media post. At least three people were killed and nearly 60 police personnel were injured in the incident.

Also read: Ex-president Mukherjee on ventilator but stable: Hospital

Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police have arrested 30 more persons in connection with the riots that took place in the city on August 11, official sources said on Friday.

“Continuing arrests in D.J. Halli and K.G. Halli case, another 30 accused arrested,” official sources said.

Police raided the houses of people suspected of having been involved in the riot, the official added.

It is believed that some of them among the recently arrested were involved in vandalising the MLAs house.

The accused will be produced before the court after the medical test.

Violence broke out in parts of Bengaluru on August 11, over an alleged derogatory social media post. At least three people were killed and nearly 60 police personnel were injured in the incident.

Also read: Ex-president Mukherjee on ventilator but stable: Hospital

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