Sirsa Chandigarh: The Home minister Rajnath Singh said today that “large number of Army troops patrolled near the main base in Haryana’s Sirsa town of the Dera Sacha Sauda, a day after its followers went on the charge over its leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s declaration in a rape case, The situation in Sirsa and Panchkula where the verdict was announced and there was maximum violence is, “very tense but under control”, 31 people have died and over 250 have been injured in the clashes that also spread to other parts of Haryana and Punjab.
The Police said that two AK-47s and a pistol have been found in a car at the Sirsa campus, Centers of the sect in different cities, referred to as Naam Charcha Ghars, are being searched and sealed, Fifteen Dera supporters have been arrested since last night, The Army said its soldiers have no orders yet to enter the campus Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that fated the violence, saying it was ” deeply distressing and added the situation was being closely check by his officials to work round the clock to restore law and order.