Action under section 307 against 55 people who burnt houses; Fadnavis commented on the peaceful protest
Mumbai: Protesters demanding Maratha reservation have pelted stones at MLA Prakash Solanke of NCP’s Ajit Pawar group in Majalgaon. Some protestors set fire to the vehicles parked in front of MLA Prakash Solanke’s house, the fire has now reached his bungalow. Speaking against this background, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that 55 people who burnt houses under Section 307 (attempt to kill) Action will be taken. But any on peaceful agitation No action will be taken. (Action under section 307 against 55 people who burnt houses Fadnavis commented on the peaceful protest)
Devendra Fadnavis said, The state government is taking positive steps in relation to whatever agitation is going on regarding Maratha reservation. The Chief Minister himself has given an assurance regarding reservation. Accordingly, the state government is fully committed to giving reservation to the Maratha community. Devendra Fadnavis clarified that all the concerned ministers have told the decisions of today’s Cabinet in this regard.
Speaking on the violent agitation in the state, Devendra Fadnavis said that some people are trying to take advantage of this agitation to commit violence. On Monday, people from a certain community tried to burn down the house of the people’s representatives in Beed. Some people’s hotels and hospitals were burnt. Such action is very wrong. The state government has taken serious note of it. Police and home department will take strict action against all such people. Especially the attempt to go home when people are at home. All his video footages have been obtained. 50-55 people have been identified. The identification of the rest is underway. Police will take action against all these people under Section 307 (attempt to murder).
No action on peaceful protest
If there is an attempt to kill someone, if there is an attempt to burn someone’s property, the police will not take the role of a bystander. Very strict action will be taken in this regard. Where peaceful protests are going on. No action will be taken against him. Everyone has the right to peaceful protest. They will be heard. But violence will not be tolerated anywhere. Additional troops have been called as required in this regard. Police action will continue until there is peace in the area. Unfortunately, when such incidents were happening, it is noticed that the leaders or workers of some political parties are also involved in it. After their video footage surfaced The information will be provided to you.