Security has been stepped up in the metropolis amid a call for a ‘Gwalior bandh’ on match day by upright-wing outfits in philosophize against alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh since the autumn of the Sheikh Hasina government there in August
Hindustan Times
05 October, 2024, 07:55 pm
Final modified: 05 October, 2024, 08:02 pm
Earlier than its T20 clash with India in Gwalior, the Bangladesh cricket squad didn’t consult with the metropolis’s Moti Masjid on Friday and as a exchange, equipped prayers at their resort, a police unswerving talked about on Saturday.
“We had made account for safety preparations around Moti Masjid however the Bangladesh crew didn’t flip up. No organisation had given any call to disrupt their consult with,” Gwalior Zone Inspector Total Arvind Saxena urged PTI over the cell phone.
The mosque in the metropolis’s Phoolbagh pronounce is set 3 km from the resort the attach the guests were build up.
Security has been stepped up in the metropolis amid a call for a ‘Gwalior bandh’ on match day by upright-wing outfits in philosophize against alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh since the autumn of the Sheikh Hasina government there in August.
“The decision to skip the mosque consult with could maybe well maybe additionally wish been taken on the crew’s management level,” he talked about.
The unswerving confirmed that the ‘Shahar Qazi’ reached the resort and led the Bangladeshi cricketers in offering ‘Namaz-e-Juma’ between 1 pm and 2.30 pm.
The unswerving talked about they had made account for safety preparations outside the mosque the attach loads of mediapersons had been additionally waiting.
The distance between the resort and the Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium, the attach the Bangladesh crew has been practising since October 3, is set 23 km and the gamers are transferring freely as per their time desk amid safety mask.
“Providing safety to the visiting crew over lawful 3 km modified into as soon as never an pronounce of affairs from our side,” the unswerving talked about.
Already, over 2,500 police personnel were deployed for Sunday’s India-Bangladesh T20I in Gwalior, he talked about.
On Sunday, law enforcement officers will be on the streets from 2 pm. They will be on obligation except spectators attain house after the game is over, police talked about.
After prohibitory orders had been invoked two days ago, police are additionally keeping an encounter on social media for inflammatory cloth, officers talked about.
