Last Updated on 04/08/2024 by wccexam Desk
Violent protests have once again erupted in many British cities in which several policemen have been injured and property has been damaged. This is being described as the biggest riot in the country in 13 years. This fire of violence erupted when three girls were stabbed to death in north-west England.
Videos of the violence have shown protesters targeting a shop in Liverpool. Some rioters kicked and hit the shop’s window with sticks, while others shouted and tried to open its shutter.
Police officer injured
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In Stoke-on-Trent, bricks have been thrown at officers and in Hull, the windows of a hotel housing migrants were smashed. In Liverpool, a police officer was knocked off his motorbike. There are also reports of scuffles in Belfast, Manchester and Nottingham.
A shoe shop was set on fire in the east coast city of Hull amid the violence, while there was a violent clash between mounted police and protesters in the southwestern city of Bristol. Officers deployed in Hull said four people were arrested and three officers were injured while dealing with protests in which bottles were thrown.
Rioters got agitated by rumors
It is being told that the protesters were enraged by the rumor spread on social media that the accused involved in the stabbing incident on Monday was associated with Islam. However, officials said that the 17-year-old suspected knifeman, who has been arrested on murder charges, has no connection with Islam. But despite this, anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim protesters are not stopping and are continuously protesting. Arson and looting are also happening fiercely during the violent demonstrations.
39 police officers were injured in the violence last week, of which 27 were hospitalised. Eight policemen were seriously injured and three police dogs were also injured.
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Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)