Delhi police have intensified security arrangements around the C-block of Jahagirpuri in North West Delhi where clashes erupted Saturday evening between two communities. Police also is probing the role of the prime accused and conducting raids.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has hit out at the BJP over the communal clash in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, accusing it of honouring goons and engineering riots.
Fresh trouble erupted in Delhi's Jahangirpuri today as the police, looking for a missing suspect, tried to question his relative. Stones were thrown at the police team near the spot that saw clashes during a Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday.
People from "both communities" are among 23 arrested over the violence in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri that took place on Saturday evening, in which eight policemen and a civilian were injured, the police said on Monday.
Delhi police arrested three more accused- a scrap dealer who allegedly supplied bottles for pelting during the riots, a Vishwa Hindu Parishad member and Sonu Chikna, the man who allegedly fired rounds at the crowd during the clashes in the Jahangirpuri violence case.