US EditionUttam Nagar Residents Observe Eid Ul-Fitr Amid Heavy Security Arrangements Following Holi Communal Clash
Authorities have restricted outsider movement and increased patrols after a Holi clash killed a man, aiming to prevent further communal unrest during Eid, police said.
- On Saturday, Uttam Nagar residents observed Eid-ul-Fitr in a subdued atmosphere under tight security, with authorities saying arrangements were strengthened to ensure peace.
- On Holi , a clash in JJ Colony left Tarun dead, sparking protests during which two vehicles linked to the accused were set on fire and multiple arrests followed.
- Security teams are conducting regular foot and rooftop patrols and CCTV monitoring, with Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel deployed at entry and exit points enforcing strict identity checks and allowing only verified residents.
- Police have arrested multiple accused linked to the clash, and a senior police officer said forces are maintaining a close watch with more personnel on standby.
- Authorities are monitoring social media to curb rumours and inflammatory content as part of steps to deter further communal unrest during the festival period.
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