Bajrang Dal protest in poll-bound UP over their Karnataka activist stabbing \
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Bajrang Dal protest in poll-bound UP over their Karnataka activist stabbing

23-Feb-2022
Noida Feb 23 PTI Bajrang Dal workers on Wednesday held a demonstration in poll-bound Uttar Pradeshs Noida and submitted a memorandum of their demands to the district administration over the killing of the right wing groups activist in KarnatakaIn their memorandum which they wanted to be sent to the Centre through the district administration they demanded Rs 1 crore compensation and a government job for the kin of Harsha a 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist who was allegedly stabbed to death in Karnatakas Shivamogga on February 20 amid the hijab rowBajrang Dals local leader Uma Nandan Kaushik also demanded capital punishment for those involved in the killing of Harsha and a probe into the case by the National Investigation Agency which is tasked with probing matters related to terrorismThe outfit started a protest march around 1030 AM and reached near the district magistrates office where they burnt an effigy and occupied a road stretch for demonstration a police official saidThe demonstration briefly impacted normal vehicular movement in the locality but the situation was under control There was no violence and the demonstration got over in around an hour the official saidDistrict administration officials said the memorandum was received by the city magistrate who will now pass it on to the Central government as per procedures and protocolsBajrang Dal workers in Karnataka have also been making similar demands with the states Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday saying a decision over this will be made on the basis of the outcome of police investigationEarlier in the day Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said eight people have been arrested so far in connection with the case while further probe is underway PTI KIS TIR TIR
23-Feb-2022 National
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