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Police denies attempts made to hoist saffron flags at Jahangirpuri mosque

During a media briefing, Asthana asserted that those involved in the violent clashes will not be spared irrespective of class, creed or religion

Rakesh Asthana, CBI
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Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Monday said 23 people belonging to two different communities have been arrested so far in connection with the Jahangirpuri violence, and refuted claims that attempts were made to hoist saffron flags at a mosque during Hanuman Jayanti procession.

During a media briefing, Asthana asserted that those involved in the violent clashes will not be spared irrespective of class, creed or religion.

A Delhi Police investigation team came under a “minor” attack on Monday when it went to the house of a man who was seen firing a gunshot during violence in Jahangirpuri, officials said.

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