Jaisalmer : Police arrested an accused who committed arson by burning tires and breaking the stone railing of the intersection at Jaisalmer’s Hanuman intersection. The accused in the case, Talab Khan, son of Maluk Khan, resident of Dhanuva, was arrested. City Kotwali police is interrogating the accused Talab Khan and searching for other accused. City Kotwali Sawai Singh said – On March 12, 2023, a report was received from Commissioner Municipal Council Jaisalmer that deceased Rafiq Khan son of Kasam Khan, resident of Kesuon Ki Basti, Sam village. The pillars of the stone railing of Hanuman Square were broken by the people of the deceased’s community in protest over his death. There was an incident of breaking the railing and throwing stones at the common people. During this, arson was committed by burning tires on the public road.
After watching its videography, 20-25 people started vandalizing government property, obstructing the movement of people by blocking the public road, and stopping the vehicles of the commuters by threatening them. During this period, the lives of common people were put in danger by throwing stones and burning tyres. The police took the report and started investigation. The police formed a team and arrested the absconding accused Talab Khan and the search for other accused is going on.
