HYDERABAD: In the wake of clashes at Kishanbagh, Rajendranagar, in May and after considering various factors, the A P State Minorities Commission recommended establishment of a new police station in the communally sensitive area stating there are possibilities for more such communal incidents in the region.
On May 14, three people were killed in police firing as communal clashes erupted in Kishanbagh area.
Chairman of the commission Abid Rasool Khan at a press conference on Tuesday here said that they submitted the recommendations to the state governor, chief minister and other authorities.
He said that the commission recommended Wakf Board and Revenue department to take up join survey of lands at Arsh Mahal and after identification, they should be fenced. “Land is one of reasons for conflicts in the locality,” said Rasool Khan.
The recommendations also included that in incidents of communal violence, forces trained to handle such incidents, like Rapid Action Force, should be deployed initially and that if the situation demands, then paramilitary forces can be deployed under strict supervision of a senior competent officer, as per a release.
“We have also recommended allotment of government houses to families of the deceased,” said Rasool Khan.
He said that five complaints were lodged related to the incident and cases were registered. “According to police, investigation is going on,” said Rasool Khan.