R-Day violence: Shah meets injured cops in hospital

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The Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Delhi Police Commissioner, S N Shrivastava visited Sushruta Trauma Centre and Tirath Ram Shah Hospital to enquire about the health of policemen injured in the violence during the farmers' tractor parade. Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G), Anil Baijal on Thursday visited the hospital and enquired enquire about the health injured policemen.

“Meeting the injured Delhi Police personnel. We are proud of their courage and bravery,” Shah tweeted. “Visited the Sushrut Trauma Center and inquired about the wellbeing of the injured police personnel. Instructed concerned Medical Officers to provide best possible care and treatment,” the L-G tweeted.

“I pray for their speedy recovery and urge everyone to exercise restraint for maintenance of peace and harmony,” Baijal said in another tweet.

The Delhi Police on Wednesday had alleged that farmer leaders made inflammatory speeches and were involved in the violence during the tractor parade by agitating farmers that left 394 of its personnel injured, as it warned that no culprit will be spared. In a written message to Delhi Police personnel on Thursday, the Delhi CP said that coming days can be more challenging and they will have to be alert. “You have showed great patience despite the farmers' agitation turning violent...394 of our friends have been injured in the violence during the farmers' agitation,”the CP said.

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