January 26 Red Fort violence: Delhi Police serves notices to 9 individuals in Baghpat

Delhi Police investigating the January 26 Red Fort violence case has issued notices to 9 individuals of Baghpat district, asking them to go to the nationwide capital and document their assertion.
The notices have been issued by Delhi’s Seemapuri police station in-charge beneath part 41-A of CrPC (discover of look earlier than police officer), days after officers from the nationwide capital visited western UP districts to confirm id and addresses of these allegedly concerned with the Red Fort incident.

All 9 individuals, together with Brij Pal Singh who’s a member of Desh Khap that’s distinguished in Baghpat, have been served notices, stated Senior Sub-Inspector Dhirendra Singh posted at Baraut police station, Baghpat.
Singh was one of many organisers of mahapanchayat held in Bijnor on January 31, by which the choice to assist the continued farmers’ protest at Ghazipur and Singhu border was taken.
Singh confirmed that has obtained a discover from Delhi police. “I have no idea why the notice has been issued to me. I was in Baghpat when incident took place in Delhi,” stated Singh.
On Friday, Delhi police got here to Baghpat and requested the native police to serve the notices to individuals at their residences, stated an officer.
“We served Delhi police notices to nine people in the district,” stated Additional Superintendent of Police, Baghpat, Manish Mishra.
In the notices, all of the 9 individuals have been given completely different dates to seem on the Seemapuri police station to document their assertion in reference to the case lodged on January 26.
After the January 26 violence, Delhi police has been usually visiting Baghpat and a number of other adjoining districts, together with Muzaffarnagar and Shamli, to confirm identities of these whose function got here to mild throughout investigation of the case. The UP police, nonetheless, maintained that their Delhi counterparts didn’t share any checklist of names on this regard.
Sources stated, practically 4 days in the past, Delhi Police had visited Baghpat with few pictures and names. They confirmed them to native police to determine alleged suspects, stated a police officer, including that the general public they have been in search of have been recognized.

Earlier, former RLD legislature Veerpal Singh Rathi had alleged that he bought a name from Delhi Police on January 28 asking him to seem earlier than it to document his assertion in reference to the Red Fort violence. Rathi had gained 2012 Assembly elections from Chaprauli seat in Baghpat.
“Delhi police is trying to implicate me in the case on UP police’s direction. I had gone to Delhi on the following date, but only after the violence had ended. I did not take part in violence,” stated Rathi.
He added that, “I did not go to Delhi to get my statement recorded, and will take the next step after consulting my close friends.”
However, police stated no such notices have been served to any individual from Muzaffarnagar and Shamli but. Both Assistant Superintendent of Police, Muzaffarnagar, Arpit Vijayvargiya and Superintendent of Police, Shamli, Sukirti Mahadev have denied that Delhi police has issued summons to any individual from these two districts.