Bareilly Controversy: Tension prevailed in Sheeshgarh in Bareilly, UP after a religious comment made by a teenager on Instagram. People of other community first surrounded the police station, then reached the house of the accused. After this the crowd pelted stones fiercely. There was a scuffle even with the CO who came to pacify the matter. Late night a crowd of people sat outside the teenager’s house and demanded the police to arrest the teenager.
what is the matter
The person living in front of Ramlila Ground in Shishgarh town of Bareilly is a dealer of a mobile company. His son studies in class 9th. According to media reports, during the debate on Instagram, his son made religious remarks about another community. Then after this, people of other communities gave sharp reactions to this. In no time, this thing spread like a fire in the whole town.
Demand to arrest the teenager
At 9 o’clock in the late night, a crowd of people from the community first gheraoed the police station. After this, all the big shopkeepers also became a part of this crowd. Some of these people lodged a complaint against the accused teenager and demanded his immediate arrest from the police. The police immediately left for the police station to arrest the accused teenager. Simultaneously, the crowd also followed behind till the juvenile’s house.
What did the police say on the matter
Giving information on the matter, the police said that along with the accused teenager, a teenager from another community has also been taken into custody. Both study together in the same class. After a heated exchange between the two on social media, the matter reached religious remarks.
