Probe into Jawahar Bagh violence begins today

A probe into the violence in Jawahar Bagh here, in which 24 people were killed, begins today with the spot visit by the Commissioner of Aligarh.

“I will first take stock of the situation by visiting the area. If somebody wants to present something (evidence or information) on the Jawahar Bag episode, he would be heard,” said the Commissioner Aligarh and Presiding officer the probe committee, Chandra Kant.

Asked if it would be a magisterial probe, he said “it would be a high-power administrative probe.” The Presiding officer of the high power administrative probe committee and Commissioner of Aligarh, Chandrakant said that I think in 15 days the probe will be done.