Secunderabad Violence Leads To Arrest Of Army Job Aspirants

  • 23-Jun-2022
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Hyderabad: After arresting 45 persons and remanding them in judicial custody on Sunday, of the total 56 identified accused persons in the Secunderabad railway station violence against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme, the Secunderabad Government Railway Police on Wednesday arrested 10 more persons.

All of them were identified as Army job aspirants.

The accused persons, facing 14 charges including attempt to murder, damaging Railway property among others, were produced before the Railway Judicial Magistrate Court at Bhoiguda briefly after medical tests at Gandhi Hospital.

They were later remanded in judicial custody at Chanchalguda prison.

According to sources, the latest arrests include at least five administrators of the WhatsApp groups that were used to plan and execute the violence on June 17. Others, arrested based on CCTV footage and technical evidence, were those directly mobilising youths and initiated the arson.

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