UP SIT to probe sectarian clash in old city

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government has handed over inquiry of sectarian clash in old city area of the state capital to SIT.

"The probe into sectarian clash in old city on January 16 has been handed over to SIT on a recommendation by the district administration," IG law and order B P Singh told reporters here.

Two persons were killed and 18 injured in the clash.

Former BSP MP Dawood Ahmad is among 13 persons named in the FIR in this connection.

PTI