Evidence of groups inciting Noida unrest found: DGP
LUCKNOW, April 15 -- Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna on Tuesday said electronic and CCTV evidence has emerged pointing to the role of certain individuals and groups in instigating violence during the recent workers' protest in Noida, adding that action is being taken based on these inputs. "Some individuals and organisations have come to the fore who incited the situation. We have electronic evidence and other proof such as CCTV footage, on the basis of which action is underway," Krishna told reporters at the police headquarters in Lucknow.
He said multiple inputs were received through social media, emergency services like Dial 112 and other sources, and asserted that the situation in Noida was now "completely normal".
"Senior officers are present on the ground, and we are in constant touch with them. The situation at present is normal," the DGP said. Krishna also referred to the high-powered committee constituted by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, which visited Noida and held discussions with stakeholders, leading to key announcements on workers' demands.
He said the government remains "sensitive towards workers" and has taken prompt decisions regarding wages, urging labourers not to be misled by "provocative elements". "We appeal to workers to maintain peace and not fall prey to those who have their own interests and are trying to mislead them," he said.
Meanwhile, the situation in Noida remained largely peaceful on Tuesday, with police and security forces conducting flag marches across the city since early morning to maintain order. Gautam Buddh Nagar police commissioner Laxmi Singh said around 42,000 workers had staged protests at 83 locations across Noida on Monday, but violence was reported only at two places....
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