4 extra individuals, together with a BJP chief who was seen contained in the SUV that mowed down protesting farmers in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri, have been arrested at present. Native BJP chief Sumit Jaiswal, who was seen in a video leaving the SUV, had filed a counter homicide FIR in opposition to unnamed farmers, claiming his driver, good friend and two BJP staff had been crushed to demise and that he came upon from social media later.
4 farmers and a journalist had been ran over on October 3 by a convoy of three autos, certainly one of which belongs to Union Minister Ajay Mishra. Mr Mishra’s son was arrested on October 9, 5 days after he was named in a homicide case on charged which normally advantage.
Two BJP staff and their driver additionally died within the incident.
