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Mathura: Twenty-one people, including an SP and an SHO, have been killed in the massive clash between police and encroachers that broke out in Mathura yesterday even as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav ordered an inquiry.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who spoke to Yadav, expressed anguish over the loss of lives and assured all necessary help to the state government.
19 people have been killed apart from SP City Mukul Dwivedi and SHO, Farah, Santosh Yadav, Pradeep Bhatnagar, Commissioner, Agra Division, told PTI today. A magisterial probe has also been ordered, he said.