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127: 140: 443:, 7 people from Punjab died in the clashes. He further stated that in Punjab, 52 minor incidents took place barring the incident when a railway station was burnt. At least 32 people were killed in Panchkula and six others were killed in Sirsa in India's northern Haryana state. More than 300 people were injured in the violence after police and paramilitary forces fired on charged mobs. Police fired tear gas, 31: 336:. The sentence was scheduled to be pronounced on 28 August 2017. He faced a minimum of seven years' imprisonment. Before the verdict, Ram Rahim appealed to his followers to remain calm, after having made the 250 km (156 mi) journey from the sect's headquarters in Sirsa to Panchkula in a 100-vehicle convoy. 690:(HP) official, more than 1,000 of the guru's supporters had been detained in Panchkula on charges of arson and destruction of public property. After the rioting spread, a court ordered the seizure of the DSS ashram and other properties in compensation for the widespread destruction of public and private property. 303:
appealed to his Followers to maintain Peace. In a Video released Message he Appeal “I have always respected the law. Even though I am having a backache, still abiding by law, I will go to court.I had already asked to maintain peace and had forbidden to go to Panchkula. All Dera followers who have
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condemned the violence and urged "everyone to maintain peace". While reviewing the situation with the National Security Advisor and the Home Secretary, he asked officials to "work round the clock to restore normalcy and provide all possible assistance that is required".
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Following the conviction, his supporters went on a rampage setting fire to vehicles, government buildings, petrol stations, media vans and railway stations. Ram Rahim's followers took to streets brandishing sticks and throwing rocks upon hearing news of his conviction.
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By 7:00 pm (local time), the violence subsided in Panchkula. According to Haryana's Director General of Police, some 10,000 followers of Ram Rahim remained holed up in the DSS headquarters, where security forces were kept on "standby".
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of Punjab 19 rioters had been arrested including Gurdev Singh, a state-level office bearer of Dera Sacha Sauda. According to a Haryana administrator, more than 500 people had been arrested. According to a
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According to Secretary Dhesi, all the 36 people killed on 25 August were Dera Sacha Sauda followers, who were killed by police gunfire and stampedes. Some lawyers objected to use of lethal
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were cancelled. Mobile internet and data services remained suspended in Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh for the next 72 hours. The deputy commissioner in Panchkula requested the district
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were put under a security lockdown as 200,000 supporters of Ram Rahim amassed in Panchkula ahead of the verdict. A heavy contingent of security was deployed for the verdict including 97
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and Malout. The border between the states of Haryana and Punjab was sealed. By around 9:55 pm (local time), curfew had been imposed in 8 districts of Punjab namely —
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stations were kept on alert. The Delhi Petrol Pump Association announced closure of at least 12 fuel stations near the Haryana border in Delhi as a preemptive measure.
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to disperse the protesting mobs. But the High Court bench rejected the plea because mobs armed with petrol bombs and other weapons had created a war-like situation.
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gone to Panchkula please return to their homes. I have to hear the verdict, I will myself go and hear the verdict. We all should respect the law and maintain peace."
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of soldiers were deployed in Panchkula and two columns in Sirsa in Haryana. While, one column of army personnel was deployed in Punjab's Mansa and another column in
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done on the deceased had confirmed that they all had bullet injuries. These people were shot either in the head, in the chest or in the back. On 6 September 2017
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had filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana high court in March 2018 in which they had claimed that actual death toll was much higher. However, the
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was called in and about 600 soldiers were deployed in the city of Panchkula to help restore order. According to the Indian Army sources, six
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Police recovered 85 cartons of explosives that were used to make fireworks during a raid on an illegal fireworks factory owned by the DSS.
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tweeted, "Violence and damage to public property after court verdict is highly condemnable; appeal to all citizens to maintain peace".
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service was suspended as well. The Magistrate of Bagpat district directed all schools in the region to remain closed on 26 August.
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were also seized from the convoy. 29 vehicles, mostly luxury SUVs, were also impounded from the Dera convoy by Panchkula Police.
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Quote: "Haryana DGP B.S. Sandhu said there were 38 casualties so far, out of which 32 died in Panchkula and six in Sirsa."
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A. S. Chawla confirmed that no flammable material was found in the fire truck by the crime unit and fire department.
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city and across the state of Punjab. A number of towns were placed under curfew including; Panchkula, Sirsa,
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There has not been a single conviction in 14 of the 152 cases of rioting that have been decided so far.
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reporters were attacked and a video journalist went missing since the assault. The rioters attacked the
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for monitoring the law and order situation in the region and other related issues following the riots.
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https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/chandigarh/29-suvs-of-dera-convoy-impounded-20-held-458530
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admitted that there were lapses but asserted appropriate action was being taken. According to
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of the Indian penal code (prohibiting an assembly of more than four people) was imposed in
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shelling in Sector 3, Panchkula, to control Dera supporters which led to clashes.
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Three people were arrested in connection with arson in Delhi. According to the
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Police seized firearms from the DSS including a semi-automatic shotgun, one
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The authorities had suspended internet services for 48 hours and
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fire truck which was escorting the convoy was impounded by the
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while trying to disperse the mobs in Panchkula and near DSS
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On 26 August 2017, the Kurukshetra Police sealed the nine
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Following the violence in Panchkula, almost 250 trains to
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s (congregation centres) of the Dera Sacha Sauda in the
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were also recovered. A special hearing was held in the
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Beginning 23 August 2017, parts of Haryana, Punjab and
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It was also imposed in eleven districts of 299:On 24 August 2017 Ahead of Verdict Sect Head 1984: 1956: 1735: 1733: 1317:"Leave Panchkula, go home, says Dera chief;" 1121: 1119: 1566: 1564: 1345:"Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh appeals for peace" 1212: 1090: 1088: 1086: 1084: 1082: 1080: 2394: 2380: 948: 29: 1759: 1730: 1127:"Families torn apart in Haryana violence" 1116: 944: 942: 940: 781:National Human Rights Commission of India 634:to send in their trained volunteers. All 379:in Punjab and two empty train coaches of 1561: 1077: 642:(DTC) suspended its bus services to the 1435: 1433: 1371: 1253: 1020: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1012: 1010: 225:and later spread to other parts of the 2711: 2282:India, President of (25 August 2017). 1908:. IANS. 26 August 2017. 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Rajasthan
Delhi
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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh
Rioting
arson
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northern Indian
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