Amid violence in Haryana’s Nuh district, the SP and 2017 batch IPS officer Varun Singla has been transferred and posted as SP Bhiwani.
2015 batch IPS officer Narendra Bijarniya has been appointed as new SP of Nuh. He has now taken charge of the post.
Sources said that Haryana DGP PK Aggarwal himself has sent Mr Bijarniya to Nuh. He has already served Nuh as SP from February 2020 to October 2021. So, he is we aware of the demography of the district which might help to control the situation.
It is worth mentioning here that communal clashes broke out between two groups on July 31 during a religious procession in Nuh, Haryana.
“Singla, at present SP Nuh, has been transferred and posted as SP, Bhiwani. Bijarniya, SP, Bhiwani, who was also functioning as OSD to Additional DGP (law and order), in addition to his present duties to assist her in maintaining the law and order situation in Nuh and surrounding areas, has been transferred and posted as SP, Nuh,” the order stated.
So far, 6 people have been killed so far in the violence, 176 people have been arrested, 90 detained, and 93 FIRs have been registered in connection with the clashes which also spread to the adjoining areas of Haryana including Delhi, Rajasthan’s Bhiwani, etc.
