Kaduna State Police Command has denied killing members of the Islamic Motion of Nigeria (IMN) also referred to as Shiites throughout a conflict in Kaduna over the Worldwide Quds Day procession.
Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan disclosed that the police solely used teargas to disperse them which additionally led to the arrest of eight suspects. He listed the next gadgets recovered from the suspects to incorporate, three regionally fabricated weapons, catapults and different harmful regionally made weapons.
Hassan mentioned in a press release;
“We bought the data that the members of the proscribed IMN are going to carry an enormous protest within the state and the command deployed its males to a lot of the strategic locations to cease them from blocking the street, particularly Ahmadu Bello Method Kaduna.
“On sighting our males deployed there the IMN members began throwing stones, catapults, and regionally made weapons towards our males. Which led to a few of our males sustaining accidents and now receiving therapy at a police clinic.
“The place are the our bodies of these killed? In the event that they claimed 4 of their members had been killed, the place had been the our bodies and which hospital had been they taken to. How can we establish them? Our males didn’t use dwell ammunition however solely used teargas to disperse them.”