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In Photos: 4 dead, over 100 police personnel injured in Haldwani violence

Updated On: 09 February, 2024 02:11 PM IST | ronak mastakar

Four people died and over 100 police personnel were injured after violence erupted in Haldwani`s Banbhoolpura area on Thursday during an anti-encroachment drive, a senior official said (Pics/PTI)

Four people died and over 100 police personnel were injured after violence erupted in Haldwani`s Banbhoolpura area on Thursday during an anti-encroachment drive, a senior official said (Pics/PTI)

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Four people died and over 100 police personnel were injured after violence erupted in Haldwani`s Banbhoolpura area on Thursday during an anti-encroachment drive, a senior official said (Pics/PTI)

"Four people died in the violence-hit Banbhoolpura and more than 100 policemen were injured," said State ADG Law & Order AP Anshuman

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"Four people died in the violence-hit Banbhoolpura and more than 100 policemen were injured," said State ADG Law & Order AP Anshuman

Following the unrest, the district administration suspended internet services and ordered the closure of all schools and colleges

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Following the unrest, the district administration suspended internet services and ordered the closure of all schools and colleges

"Internet services suspended after violence in Banbhoolpura of Haldwani in which so far 4 people have died and more than 100 policemen were injured. The administration has also ordered the closure of all schools and colleges," Nainital District Administration

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"Internet services suspended after violence in Banbhoolpura of Haldwani in which so far 4 people have died and more than 100 policemen were injured. The administration has also ordered the closure of all schools and colleges," Nainital District Administration

Uttarakhand government has put high alert in the state as a precaution after the violence

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Uttarakhand government has put high alert in the state as a precaution after the violence

Earlier, four companies of paramilitary forces were rushed to Haldwani in Nainital district after violence erupted on Thursday in Banbhoolpura during an anti-encroachment drive

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Earlier, four companies of paramilitary forces were rushed to Haldwani in Nainital district after violence erupted on Thursday in Banbhoolpura during an anti-encroachment drive

According to the Uttarakhand Police, two companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) from Udham Singh Nagar also reached Haldwani

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According to the Uttarakhand Police, two companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) from Udham Singh Nagar also reached Haldwani

Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Inspector General Nilesh Anand Bharne, the spokesperson for Police Headquarters, said, "Four companies of paramilitary personnel have been sent to the violence-hit area of Haldwani. Two companies of PAC from Udham Singh Nagar have already reached Haldwani"

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Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Inspector General Nilesh Anand Bharne, the spokesperson for Police Headquarters, said, "Four companies of paramilitary personnel have been sent to the violence-hit area of Haldwani. Two companies of PAC from Udham Singh Nagar have already reached Haldwani"

A curfew has been enforced in Banbhoolpura on the orders of the District Magistrate and a shoot-at-sight order has also been issued against `rioters`

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A curfew has been enforced in Banbhoolpura on the orders of the District Magistrate and a shoot-at-sight order has also been issued against `rioters`

Earlier in the day, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Abhinav Kumar informed that a request was made to the Ministry of Home Affairs to send additional central paramilitary personnel

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Earlier in the day, Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Abhinav Kumar informed that a request was made to the Ministry of Home Affairs to send additional central paramilitary personnel

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