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Shamli BJP chief accuses police of opening fireplace on his automobile, injuring supporter

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A BJP chief has accused the native police officer and a workforce of Special Operation Group (SOG) of opening firing on his automobile in Shamli’s Allum village late on Tuesday night time, inflicting bullet harm to certainly one of his supporters. He additionally accused them of hatching a conspiracy with Opposition leaders to kill him, mentioned police on Wednesday.
Ashwani Panwar has lodged a criticism with the Kandhla police within the district. He additionally met SP Sukriti Madhav on Wednesday handy over a letter accusing DSP Jitendra Singh and three members of the SOG workforce of opening fireplace on his automobile. The incident occurred whereas Panwar was returning to his village after packing meals for his household from a restaurant in Kandhla city.
The SP mentioned, “The BJP leader has levelled serious allegations against the police. I have ordered an inquiry by ASP Om Prakash Singh after collecting necessary evidence from the available CCTV footage, and talking to the local residents. The future course of action will be taken after we get the inquiry report.”
“I was returning to my village from Kandhla around 10 pm on Tuesday night when a three-member SOG team opened fire on my car. One of my supporters, Manish, received bullet injuries on his right hand. We sped our car to the village but the police followed us. They beat us up and hurled abuses at us. The police then dragged us to the Kandhla police station where the DSP too threatened to implicate me in false cases,” mentioned Panwar.
He additionally alleged that he had already written to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and state police chief H C Awasthy final month relating to the partisan position of the native police, that are “hand in glove with local politicians of other parties and have plotted to kill him”.
“The SP has assured me of action being taken after two days during which the ASP will complete the probe. The SP has also provided police security to me and the family after the incident,” mentioned the BJP chief.
“Action will be taken if the policemen are found guilty,” mentioned the SP.