"Violence Erupts in Indian Town Over Mosque Demolition: Woman Cop's First-Hand Account"

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A female police officer in Uttarakhand recounts the terrifying ordeal of being attacked by a violent mob, who threw stones and attempted to set the house where they were hiding on fire, with the intent to burn them alive. Videos depict the police being cornered, while the District Magistrate clarified that the police did not provoke or harm anyone. The clashes in Haldwani resulted in two deaths and over 100 injuries after authorities demolished an illegal madrasa and mosque.
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