Demolition Drive Initiated in Dhandhuka Following Murder and Arson Incident
Three days after murder and arson, demolitions taken up in Dhandhuka
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In Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad district, authorities launched a demolition drive targeting illegal constructions following a murder and subsequent arson triggered by a road rage incident. The police have formed a special investigation team to probe the violence that erupted after the murder of Dharmesh Gamara, who was stabbed during a confrontation.
- 01Demolition of 15 illegal buildings initiated in Dhandhuka after a murder and arson incident.
- 02Dharmesh Gamara was killed following a road rage altercation, leading to mob violence.
- 03A special investigation team has been formed to investigate the incident.
- 04Authorities issued 40 notices for illegal constructions prior to the demolitions.
- 05Police are reviewing CCTV footage to gather evidence related to the murder and arson.
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Three days after the murder of Dharmesh Gamara, 30, due to a road rage incident in Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad district, local authorities began demolishing 15 illegal buildings linked to individuals with criminal backgrounds. The incident occurred when Dharmesh was attacked by Rizwan Nizam Maniyar and Sameer Mohammad Amdani after a verbal dispute, resulting in his death shortly after. Following the murder, a mob of approximately 100-125 individuals engaged in arson, damaging shops and vehicles in the town. The police have since arrested the suspects and established a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the violence. Dhandhuka sub-divisional magistrate Vidhyasagar stated that the demolition drive targets encroachments, with prior notices issued to the affected properties. The police are also examining CCTV footage to gather evidence related to the incident.
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The demolition of illegal constructions aims to restore order and safety in Dhandhuka following the violent incidents, potentially deterring future criminal activities.
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