AMN /
Curfew will continue till further orders in the entire city area of Lakhimpur Kheri district. Cufew was imposed last night after violent incidents. School and colleges will also remain closed till further orders.
Senior police officers including the DIG and IG Lucknow have reached the city and are monitoring the situation.
Official sources said that trouble started when a video went viral on social media in which remarks hurting the religious sentiments of a community were made. A man from Kanpur has been arrested for circulating the objectionable video.