New Delhi: Hitting out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the Bahraich encounter, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday raised doubts over the action taken by the Uttar Pradesh police. He pointed to the “thok denge” policy of UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Five people allegedly behind the Bahraich violence were nabbed and arrested after an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police. Two of the key accused sustained bullet injuries in the police encounter. The police contended that the accused were trying to escape to Nepal.

In a sharp reaction to the encounter, Owaisi pointed out that if the cops had adequate evidence, they should have gone for legal punishment for the accused rather than resorting........

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