Jagran correspondent, Sambhal. Superintendent of Police Krishna Kumar Bishnoi was summoned to the court on Monday in connection with the violence that took place during the Jama Masjid survey protest. Here, five advocates of the accused parties recorded separate statements and raised more than 100 questions related to the violence, to which the Superintendent of Police responded and narrated the entire incident.
On 19 November 2024, the claim of Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal to be Harihar Temple was presented in Civil Senior Division Court Chandausi. On the orders of the court, the first phase survey was conducted in the evening of the same day and the second phase survey was conducted on 24 November 2024.
There was violence in protest against the survey, in which four people were killed. In this case itself, the statement of the Superintendent of Police was recorded in the court of ADJ POCSO Court Judge Awadhesh Kumar Singh in the District Court premises on Monday. On the orders of the court, the SP testified in the case crime number 304/2024 registered in Nakhasa police station related to violence.
District government advocate Aditya Kumar Singh recorded the statement of the SP, while on behalf of the accused, advocates Zaki Anwar, Aftab Hussain, Qamar Hussain, Jamal Pasha and Masood Ali Farooqui questioned him.
Assistant District Government Advocate said that in case crime number 304/2024, firing was done on the SP and his PRO along with other policemen. In this incident, the SP was hit by shrapnel in his leg. SP Krishna Kumar Bishnoi said that statements were recorded from 12 noon to 6 pm.
More than 100 questions were asked, where were you shot? Where were you at that time, how did the violence occur and how was it controlled? During this, many cross questions were also asked. The Superintendent of Police told the details of the entire incident to the lawyers.
Let us inform that on November 24, 2024, on the complaint of SP PRO Sanjeev Kumar, Nakhasa police station had registered a report against 100-150 unknown people under sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 109(1), 121(1), 132, 223 of the Indian Justice Code and section 7 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1932.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has named more than 40 accused in this case. Out of which more than 25 have been sent to jail. These accused have got bail from the court.