Fadnavis Vows to Recover Damages from Rioters in Nagpur Violence

Last Updated Mar - 22 - 2025, 06:21 PM | Source : Fela News

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures recovery of damages from rioters involved in Nagpur violence. Strict action will be taken, including seizing properties

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Saturday that the cost of the properties damaged during the Nagpur violence will be recovered from the rioters. If they fail to pay, their properties will be seized and sold. In a press conference, Fadnavis stated that, after reviewing videos and CCTV footage, 104 rioters have been identified, with action taken against 92 individuals, including 12 minors, per the law.

Fadnavis said that the scheduled visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be affected by the violence. He further added, “Strict action will be taken against rioters who attack police personnel. My government will not rest until the elements attacking police are detected and dealt with strictly.” He also condemned the attack of stones and attempted molestation on the female cops and clarified that intelligence could be better, however, he doesn’t suspect involvement of any foreign elements so far.