Mangaluru, Jul 12: Dakshina Kannada district police has arrested three more persons in connection with the stone pelting during the funeral procession of slain RSS activist Sharath Madivala in BC Road on Saturday.
According to sources, two among the three arrested are members of the Hindu Jagarana Vedike a hardline Hindutva organization. With these fresh arrests, the number of total arrests is up to 15.
Meanwhile, leaders of the Sangh Parivar have alleged that they were falsely implicated in connection with the stone-pelting incident during the funeral procession on July 8.
They maintained that the procession was peaceful and some miscreants threw stones when the rally reached Kaikamba, near Bantwal.
Sandesh Shetty, BJP Yuva Morcha general secretary, alleged that some Hindu leaders who were present at the spot during the incident were also booked by the police.
It could be recalled here that suspected saffron activists were caught on camera while collecting stones on road during the funeral procession of Sharath Madivala.
Mangaluru, Jan 11: Reacting to the recent video clippings provided to the media by former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy in connection with the December 19 unrest in Mangaluru, city Police Commissioner Dr PS Harsha on Saturday said that the video has to be seen in a proper sequence to come to a conclusion on the happenings of that day.
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