In Madhya Pradesh, Rioting Accused's Family Says He Was In Hospital
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The two accused are now scared to return to Indore because they fear arrest, their families and neighbours said.
Two persons named accused of rioting in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone during Ram Navami were not even present at the spot of the clashes, their family members have claimed.
The two are now scared to return to Indore because they fear arrest, their families and neighbours said.
Farid has been named as an accused in two cases of rioting registered at Khargone police station on April 11 and 12. Azam is a co-accused with Mr Farid in the April 12 case. The two are accused of rioting and setting on fire the properties of residents in Khargone's Sanjay Nagar on April 10.
Mr Farid's family said he was undergoing treatment at the District Hospital's Orthopaedic Trauma Ward following injuries due to a fall. His sister-in-law Anjum Bi told NDTV that Mr Farid was in hospital from April 9 to 11 after he fell while cleaning the house. "How can my brother-in-law Farid commit any crime when he was under treatment at the hospital on April 10?"