A police spokesman said the 20 persons including five deceased persons have been charge sheeted for the crimes punishable under section 307, 436, 147,148, 149 RPC.
He added that they charge sheet was presented before a court today in a court for setting ablaze government property worth crores of rupees at Tangmarg.
The incident had occured on September 13 following reports of desecration of holy Quran in USA. Police had opened fire on the protestors killing a number of persons. Curfew was imposed in the affected area for several days.
Police spokesman said the mob had burnt down different government buildings including tehsil office complex, animal husbandry department building, social welfare office building, Tyndale Biscoe school building.
A case FIR number 91/2010 under section 307, 436, 147,148, 149 RPC was registered in police station Tangmarg.
The spokesman added that during the investigation, police identified the accused persons who were leading the mob and orchestrated the arson, through photographs, video-clips and eyewitnesses.
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