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Muzaffarnagar: How UP govt made blunders, failed to gauge communal tension

Lucknow: In a belt famous for communal harmony among the Jat Hindu farmers and Muslims for centuries, the Samajwadi Party government completely failed to gauge the communal tension that was simmering for the last one

India TV News Desk Updated on: September 10, 2013 8:16 IST


On September 3, a fake video of the eve-teasing was posted on Facebook alongwith objectionable comments. The local police merely registered a case, but did not arrest anybody, nor did the local administration try to explain to both communities that mischief makers were trying to spoil the atmoshphere.



On September 4, the local administration called a meeting of leaders of both communities, but the leaders did not attend. The next day, the BJP gave a call for a bandh, during which violence took place, and yet, the local administration did nothing.
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