Security was stepped up in Sriganganagar and Hanumangarh districts of northern Rajasthan, bordering Punjab and Haryana, on Friday. The Haryana government on Saturday said that no resident of Panchkula, the epicentre of the violence, had been reported missing, injured or killed. Also Read Dera head treated like any other convict: Rohtak Deputy CommissionerDirector-General of Police, Haryana, B.S. Haryana Deputy Advocate-General Gurdass Singh Salwara was sacked as he was seen carrying the luggage of the Dera chief while the latter was taken to Rohtak. The main leaders of Dera Sacha Sauda, who are likely to instigate followers, are either being taken into confidence or arrested.

Source: The Hindu August 26, 2017 16:52 UTC