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Rampal arrested from ashram, whisked away in ambulance
11/20/2014 12:29:29 AM
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Chandigarh/Barwala, Nov 19: The Haryana Police is due to begin a massive operation on Wednesday to nab controversial sect leader Rampal, who continues to evade law and defy the Haryana and Punjab High Court order's to surrender in connection with a contempt case.
"Some more people have been evacuated after arrest, process going on," says Satendra Gupta, SP, Hisar, adding, "We have requested people again and again to come out, have also provided free bus facilities."
"Government faced a challenge for the first time. It's a complete failure as people have died," says Ashok Tanwar, Haryana Congress president.
"Our priority was to rescue people safely and arrest culprit. Government has been successful in its mission," says Jawahar Yadav, Haryana CM OSD, as per ANI.
Rampal will be produced in Hisar court tomorrow, says SP, Panipat Satish Balan.
Rampal arrested from his Hisar ashram, being taken to Chandigarh for medical check-up, as per reports.
Haryana CM Khattar says operation to nab Rampal will "continue till he is arrested". He took to Twitter to put forward his views on the violence at Barwala.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh speaks to Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar over the prevailing situation in Hisar.
"Operation has gone better than expected, our forces and police personnel have done a commendable job, says Anil Kumar Rao," IG, adding, "Many phases of operation are complete, going to enter in final phase very soon."
As authorities in Haryana mount pressure on 'godman' Rampal to appear before the High Court, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda refused to join issue, saying law and order is a state subject. "Law and order is a state subject. A direction has been issued by the (Punjab and Haryana) High Court, that needs to be implemented by the state government. It is not appropriate for me to comment at this juncture," he said.
MoS, Home Kiren Rijiju says that situation was not a breakdown of law and order and that the Hissar incident was restricted to one ashram, as per reports.
Congress leader Manish Tiwari takes a dig at BJP government for failing to arrest Rampal.
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar tries to talk to Rampal but his secretary cut the phone line. "Leaders should not think they are above the law. Simplicity and sacrifice should drive the leaders," he says.
Centre is sending 500 paramilitary personnel to deal with law and order situation in Hisar, a Home Ministry official says.
Purshottam Das tried to evade arrest by posing as Rampal's supporters, says reports.
Purshottam Das is being taken for interrogation by Haryana Police, say reports.
Baba Rampal's close aide Purshottam Das has ben arrested from Hisar ashram, claim media reports.
Centre has sought a detailed reports from the Haryana govt over Hisar situation, says reports.
Centre is monitoring the situation in Hisar, claim MHA sources.
The Home Ministry is reportedly upset with the Haryana govt for ignoring intelligence inputs, say MHA sources.
Central agencies gave input to Haryana govt of a possible law and order situation in Hisar, claim sources.
Security tightened outside Satlok ashram, additional forces reach Barwala.
We are giving safe passage to all those who want to come out: Anil Rao, IG, Haryana Police.
Media reports claim Sant Rampal may surrender soon.
"There is no scope for having any talks with Sant Rampal. I would still suggest him to surrender before us"
We have yet not entered the ashram. We haven't fired even a single gunshot yet, says DGP
There is no intelligence failure on our side. We have cordoned the ashram now, our focus is on saving people, claims Haryana Police chief
"I'm in constant touch with Delhi Police chief and Chandigarh IGP for not letting followers reassemble there"
"We are sure we will succeed in arresting Sant Rampal and keeping every innocent supporter safe"
My force is trying its best to save the people from ashram and arrest Rampal as soon as possible: says DGP
A case of sedition has been slapped on Sant Rampal and his supporters, says Haryana DGP
Haryana DGP confirms that self styled Godman Rampal is still hiding inside the Satlok ashram
DGP denies reports that two Haryana policemen were killed in the standoff
Post-mortem of dead bodies currently under way, says DGP
Cause of their deaths are to be figured out: SN Vashisht
They have been identified as Savita 31, Santosh (45), Malkit Kaur of Sangroor and Rajbala of Bijnore, says DGP
Today morning, dead bodies of 4 women found near the ashram were handed over to the hospital: DGP
Haryana DGP confirms six deaths so far.
After 10 pm last night, around 2000 supporters left Rampal's ashram, more are leaving: DGP
Over 10,000 people have been evacuated so far, says Haryana DGP
No deadline has been set, we will wait till all innocent people come out of the ashram
Over 5000 supporters are still inside the ashram, says Haryana DGP SN Vashisht
Local villagers in Hisar offer food and water to police as they want Sant Rampal's Satlok Ashram demolished.
Water and power supply to the Satlok Ashram has been cut, confirms Haryana police
Haryana's Agroha Medical College officials say the woman brought from Rampal ashram died of heart attack and her infant due to hepatitis.
Sources claim that women and children are being used as human shields.
The police confirms that a middle-aged woman and an 18-month-old baby have died in a hospital this morning.
Two people have reportedly died in the aftermath of violent clashes between the police and Sant Rampal's supporters.
A fresh case has also been lodged against Sant Rampal and his supporters at the Barwala Police Station.
The state administration claims over 10,000 people have been evacuated from the ashram so far.
The police is still clueless whether Sant Rampal is staying inside the Satlok ashram.
The Haryana Police, which yesterday failed to arrest Sant Rampal and produce him before the state high court after more than six hours of concerted action, issues a fresh warning asking his supporters to vacate the ashram peacefully by 10 am after the operation to arrest the godman will begin.
In the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, the police safely evacuated a large number of Sant Rampal's supporters, who claimed that they were forced to stay inside the Satlok ashram, and sent them to Hisar in state government buses and police vehicles.
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