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POLICE STATION FARASH BAZAR SHO:
Shri Daryao Singh Police Station Farsh Bazar is located in the east of the District
bordering Uttar Pradesh. ACP
Shri B.S. Bhola was on leave at that time.
In his place Shri Parshottam Dass, ACP) HQ was supervising the
Police Station. The office
of the Deputy Commissioner of Police is also located in the jurisdiction
of this Police Station. DEATHS The numbers of deaths in this Police Station were around ten. EVENTS The incidents of violence started in the morning of 1st November
1984. Serious incidents were
setting Gurudwara Hargobind Place and Gurudwara Anand Vihar ablaze; and
attempt to burn Swaran Cinema.
Swaran Cinema is located very close to the District Police Headquarters.
Deputy Commissioner of Police sent the R.I. of the District, Inspector
Badan Singh, (a Sikh officer) to the spot.
Inspector Badan Singh fired twice in the air to scare away the
mob. The Deputy Commissioner
of police reached there and quickly realizing that R.I. was a Sikh officer,
sent him back. The R.I. had
apparently saved the building from being totally burnt as the records
show that this very C9inema was again set on fire by the mob on the morning
of 3rd November 1984.
Another serious incident occurred at about 1445 hours when a mob
surrounded the house of one Harbans Singh whose family members were entrapped
inside. Allegedly, SHO along with a posse of police force reached the
spot, opened fire in the air and rescued the family members.
The other events of this Police Station indicate that the police
rescued some people and effective action prevented further loss of life. |
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