VHP's failure to give proper estimation of crowd may be responsible for violence, says Dushyant Chautala

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Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala has said that the organisers of the religious procession - which was attacked in Nuh by a mob - did not give a proper estimation of the expected turnout to the district administration, a lapse which may have led to the violence..

Such an incident has never occurred in the history of the state, he said.. Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, have so far died in the communal clashes which were sparked on Monday in the Nuh district and soon spread to neighbouring Gurugram...

Speaking to reporters in Delhi on Tuesday, Chautala said strict action will be taken against the culprits of the violence...

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar had on Tuesday termed the violence in Nuh "unfortunate" and called the attack on a VHP procession "well-planned which points to a larger conspiracy."..

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