“Sambhal violence: Another accused Ghulam arrested by the police, reveals conspiracy to assassinate Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain during violence”, Opindia, February 20, 2025:

“In a breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the Sambhal violence, the Sambhal Police today (20th February) arrested wanted accused Ghulam in connection with the violence. Addressing the media after the arrest of the accused, Sambhal SP Krishan Kumar Vishnoi revealed that the accused confessed that there was a conspiracy to kill advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain during the Sambhal violence on 24th November 2024.

According to SP Vishnoi, Ghulam confessed that Shariq Satha, the mastermind of the Sambhal violence, and his gang enjoyed political patronage earlier which made it easier for them to operate in the Deepa Sarai area in Sambhal.

But now it has become difficult for the gang to carry on their criminal activities due to strict police action. Ghulam also revealed he was shown a picture of advocate Jain for identification. His leaders had entrusted him with the task of killing Jain by taking advantage of the violence……”

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