Nuh violence HIGHLIGHTS: 'Did not say anything instigating in the video', says Monu in an exclusive interview

"I was not a part of the Shobha Yatra", said Monu Manesar in an exclusive interview with India TV. He further said that he was associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).

In an exclusive interview with India TV, Monu Manesar said, "I have not said anything provocative in the video."

Activists of Bajrang Dal on Wednesday staged a protest against Haryana communal violence in Nagpur city of Maharashtra and blamed Pakistan for fomenting the unrest.

"More than 40 FIRs have been registered, over 100 people were taken under Police custody and more than 90 people have even been arrested," said Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala at a press confernce.

Haryana CM ML Khattar said that a scheme will be launched to assess the loss of properties and assets of the people in Nuh. 

Haryana CM Khattar said, "Rajasthan govt had registered an FIR against Bajrang Dal's Monu Manesar. We have told them that whatever help is required to look for him will be provided by us."

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar tweeted that the compensation of all the damages in the state will be recovered from the rioters. 

As many as 20 companies of central forces have been deployed in Haryana. 14 of them in Nuh alone while three others in Palwal, 2 in Gurugram and one in Faridabad informed Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi while it listed the next hearing of the matter for August 4. 

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the state governments concerned to ensure no hate speech or violence takes place in Delhi-NCR during marches being held by VHP and Bajrang Dal to protest the communal clashes in Haryana's Nuh. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and S V Bhatti also ordered that additional police or paramilitary forces be deployed and CCTV cameras be installed in sensitive areas.

SC orders deployment of additional force, installation of CCTV cameras in sensitive areas.

On a plea in the Supreme Court relating to protest marches being organised over Nuh violence, the lawyer told the court that 23 protest marches are being organised in Delhi today and sought an urgent hearing in the matter. CJI DY Chandrachud said it will consider hearing the plea after seeing the papers.

Role of Bajrang Dal's Monu Manesar being probed, 41 FIRs registered in Nuh. Situation under control, SIT will be formed to investigate all cases, said Haryana DGP PK Agrawal over communal clashes in the state.

In the last two days, 15 FIRs have been registered. After the incident happened on July 31, there has been a significant reduction in such incidents. We are closely monitoring the hotspots and sensitive areas... Eight accused have been arrested so far and preventive action was taken against 30 people. In sector 57 at Anjuman mosque in Gurugram, a mob gathered and incited this incident in which two persons got injured and one died on the spot, now the other person is stable: ACP Crime Varun Kumar Dahiya.

Delhi Police PRO Suman Nalwa on security preparedness, in view of incidents of violence in the neighbouring state of Haryana and upcoming I-Day 2023 Any attempt to harm peace & harmony in Delhi will be dealt with strictly, says Nalwa.

• So far, 15 FIRs have been registered in Gurugram
• At least eight people were arrested by police
• 1 dead and 1 injured in the violence 
• Police investigated around 30 people in their custody 
• Work From Home is not allowed in Gurugram 
• All cinema halls, and shopping malls are open 
• Routes connecting to Delhi are open from Gurugram 
• At least 5,000 cops are deployed for the safety of masses 

The police are making announcements in the area related to curfew timings. All shops will remain open in Nuh between 12:30-2:00 pm today. 

The death toll in the communal violence in Haryana rose to six on Wednesday with the Vishva Hindu Parishad reporting the death of a Bajrang Dal activist during treatment in a Delhi hospital. District Vice-President of Vishva Hindu Parishad Surendra Tanwar said during the violence in Nuh on Monday, Bajrang Dal activist Pradeep Sharma was attacked by the rioters and critically injured. He was undergoing treatment at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital where he died, the VHP district vice-president said. Mobs killed a cleric, torched an eatery and vandalised shops as communal violence that began in Haryana's Nuh spilled over into neighbouring Gurugram on Tuesday. People also blocked a road and downed shutters over the attack on a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession in Nuh a day earlier.

Rapid Action Force personnel conducted a flag march in Gurugram's Badshahpur early on Wednesday, morning following the clashes that broke out in Nuh district of the State. Security has been strengthened in the districts adjoining Nuh- Faridabad, Palwal, and Gurugram- in light of the violence that broke out between two groups on July 31.

The overall situation in the state is normal. We appeal to the public to maintain peace, calm and brotherhood," said Haryana CM ML Khattar on Nuh violence.

Haryana Dy CM Dushyant Chautala alleged that the Yatra organisers did not give complete information to the district administration and claimed this resulted in the clash. He assured strict action against those responsible for the incident.

Following the death of a young naib imam of a Gurugram mosque in a mob attack, his village in Bihar has sought justice. Cries for 'justice' rent the air at Maniyadih, a village in north Bihar's Sitamarhi district, to which 19-year-old Haafiz Saad belonged. "Saad babu was scheduled to return by a train along with his elder brother Shadab. Shadab had called us to complain that his brother was not ready to leave the mosque until tomorrow morning," the slain naib imam's maternal uncle Ibrahim Akhtar told PTI-Bhasha over the phone.

The Delhi Police enhanced patrolling in the national capital on Tuesday after an alert was sounded following communal clashes in Gurugram and adjoining areas in Haryana, officials said.
A senior police officer said the Delhi Police keeps a tab on the incidents in neighbouring states as well as other parts of the country that may have impact on the national capital.

Mobs killed a cleric in a late-night attack on a mosque, torched an eatery and vandalised shops as communal violence that began in Haryana’s Nuh spilled over into neighbouring Gurugram, taking the death toll to five, police said on Tuesday. People also blocked a road and downed shutters over the attack on a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession in Nuh a day earlier, and a ‘panchayat’ targeted Muslims as the district adjoining the national capital remained on edge.