Rishikesh resort set on fire

Saturday, 24 September 2022newsdesk

A day after the administration bulldozed parts of the Uttarakhand resort where a senior BJP leader's son murdered a 19-year-old woman who worked as a receptionist, angry locals have set fire to parts of the building. They also vandalised local BJP MLA Renu Bisht's car.

New Delhi, 24 September 2022

As per news report of NDTV, cops had to reportedly evacuate her to safety. In videos from the spot, black smoke can be seen coming out from shattered glass windows. The fire was reportedly put out soon after. The resort is about 10 km from the main town, Rishikesh. Civic authorities carried out demolition at the resort overnight following the orders of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

Source - NDTV