Bilaspur. In the Balodabazar violence case of Chhattisgarh, the High Court has granted bail to 112 people of Satnami society. All of them were jailed on charges of violence and arson. At the same time, Bhilai MLA Devendra Yadav has also got bail from the Supreme Court, and he can be released by this evening. Please tell that earlier more than 60 accused in this case have been released on bail. The accused have got bail on a bond of 25 thousand.
Explain that the court has given instructions in every hearing to appear in the trial court. The hearing of the case was held in the single bench of Justice NK Vyas. On 10 June 2024, there was a major incident of violence and arson in the Balodabazar Collectorate premises, in which the miscreants ransacked the Collector and the SP office and set fire. Please tell that a total of 187 people were now arrested in this case.
This incident of Balodabazar shook the entire state. Government and private assets worth Rs 12.5 crore were lost in the disturbance. More than 200 vehicles were burnt during the violence, including two fire engines. Also, more than 25 policemen were injured. Following this decision of the court, now the bail petitions of other accused are also expected to hear.
Learn about the case in detail
Let us tell you that on the intervening night of 15 and 16 May 2024, some anti -social elements vandalized Jaitkham of the religious place of Satnami society in Girodhpuri Dham. Taking action in the case, the police arrested three accused. The people of the society were dissatisfied with this action of the police and were demanding a judicial inquiry. After which Home Minister Vijay Sharma announced a judicial inquiry. On June 10, thousands of people gathered near the Collectorate to protest against the sabotage in Jaitkham and created a ruckus. Where the performance turned violent. After which the miscreants set the collector and SP office on fire. In this violent incident, government properties had suffered a huge loss of Rs 12.53 crore. The administration took action in the case and arrested 187 people in 43 cases.