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Violence erupted on Saturday, August 3, after the recent attack on children in Britain. People took to the streets against the police and started protesting against them. This riot flared up so much that the police had to resort to lathicharge. There are reports of 3 policemen being injured in this protest.
Protests are being held in 15 cities of Britain, out of which the most violence is being seen in Southport, Britain. A few days ago, a 17-year-old boy stabbed 3 children to death, this matter gained momentum when a false rumor spread on social media that the accused was associated with an Islamic jihadist group.
Clash between people and police
People got angry over this matter in Sunderland, South Port, the situation became so uncontrollable that the police had to resort to lathicharge and tear gas shells were fired. The protesters who came out on the street clashed with the police while protesting, which made the situation even worse. People were seen on the streets with British flags while demonstrating the murder of the three. When the police was stopping these protesters from moving forward, the crowd became more angry, after which there was a clash between the police and the protesters.
3 policemen injured during the fight
After this, this violence increased a lot and there was a fierce fight between the protesters and the policemen. People also pelted stones at the police, many people set vehicles on fire and many overturned the vehicles and stood on them and started shouting slogans against the police. Not only this, the angry protesters entered the police station and beat up the policemen and set the station on fire. During all this, 3 policemen were seriously injured, during this 8 protesters were also arrested.
Why is the protest being done in Britain?
Actually, this matter started a week ago when a 17-year-old boy attacked people with a knife on July 29 in Southport near Liverpool in Britain, during which 3 children died and many people were injured. The children killed in this attack included Lis De Silva Aguiar (9 years), Elsie Dot Stancomb (7 years) and Bebe King (6 years). This news led to rumours on social media that the accused was associated with an Islamic Jihadi group, after which people started protesting outside the mosque near the spot, which gradually turned violent.
After this bad situation in Southport, the situation there remains very serious. The government is constantly appealing to maintain peace. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a statement regarding such violent protests taking place in the cities, in which he has said that a conspiracy has been hatched against the peace of the country, which will be exposed soon.
After getting information about the incident, the police arrested the accused, they said that the accused has been identified as 17-year-old Rudakubana, who is from Cardiff, Wales. However, the police have not yet found out the motive behind such an attack.
