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UP Police perform havan to ward off evil from station, keep public waiting

Kanpur Police have been accused of making the public wait as they were busy conducting 'havan’ to ward off evil. Two months ago, eight policemen were killed by Bikru's don Vikas Dubey. The havan was performed to cleanse the station.

UP Police perform havan to ward off evil from station, keep public waiting-ycb
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Kanpur, First Published Sep 2, 2020, 2:33 PM IST

Kanpur (UP): Fear of ghost and evil spirits at Chaubepur station where eight policemen were killed, caused the performance of 'havan'. The ritual was conducted to get rid of bad omen and evil spirits.

The incident was reported on Tuesday. As soon as the incident came to light, the entire staff were placed under suspension.

Police have been accused of neglecting the public and making them wait.

UP Police perform havan to ward off evil from station, keep public waiting-ycb

As per reports, the pandit (priest) held marathon rituals and convinced the staff about the station being cleansed and guarded with holy chanting and mantras to keep it safe from evil.

On July 3, Vikas Dubey who was referred to as Don of Bikru for having policemen on his payroll, launched an attack on police as officials were preparing to arrest him.

Within 10 days, Dubey was caught and later shot dead.

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