On Wednesday April 11 the position in the riot-hit areas of old city of Hyderabad has stayed all quiet.For the first time in four days police has relaxed the curfew.No troublesome scene took place at the time of the curfew which was relaxed for four hours in Madannapet and Saeedabad police station limits.
Subsequently staying in indoors for three days, people came out to buy essential commodities as police and paramilitary forces kept a strict vigil. Meanwhile, police Wednesday arrested four more accused in connection with the violent incidents that took place Sunday.Seven people were arrested Tuesday.
The communally sensitive Madannapet was rocked by communal clashes Sunday after a place of worship was desecrated. Over a dozen people were injured in the violence spread to Saeedabad and surrounding areas forcing police to impose indefinite curfew.
Meanwhile, desecration of yet another place of worship took place. Unidentified people threw carcass of a dead dog in a place of worship in Bahadurpura. Five such incidents have been reported since the violence Sunday.
After three days of undeclared curfew in other parts of the old city, the usual hustle bustle resumed in the markets around the historic Charminar here.
In the old city the shops in Laad Bazar, Patther Gatti, Patel Market, Madina and further commercial centres re-opened.At the same time APSRTC also moved back on the roads.
