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Commenting on the protests against Nupur Sharma, Mamata Banerjee said that riots are not caused by religion, but by “greedy leaders with dirty minds.”
Ten people have been detained in connection with the incident, the police said.
Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC remain in several areas of Howrah which saw arson and stone pelting for over two days, especially in the Panchla region.
Police have suspended internet services in parts of the district after agitation against remarks by BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammed grew violent.