- A 17-year-old teenager was shot dead by police in France
- The uproar in France took a ferocious form
- So far more than 1000 people have been arrested for inciting violence
The violence that has erupted in France since the death of a 17-year-old teenager by police is not letting up. The violence continued on the fourth night after the Tuesday (June 27) incident. So far more than 1000 people have been arrested for inciting violence. French President Emmanuel Macron continues to appeal to the people of the country but the situation does not seem to be changing.
According to a report issued by the French Ministry of Interior, rioters have so far set fire to 2,200 vehicles. Along with this, 560 buildings have been damaged across the country due to this violence. According to the report, so far there have been 4150 incidents of arson over which there is still an uproar going on. These statistics show that the unrest in France has taken a ferocious form.
The home minister of the country is worried
Expressing concern over the current situation in the country, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmenin has said that there has been a slight reduction in violence on the fourth night. 471 people were arrested this night. While 917 people were arrested during the third night of violence. About 200 police officers are reported to have been injured in clashes with rioters.
45 thousand policemen deployed
Let us tell you that since Tuesday’s incident, many cities in France are in the grip of fierce violence. Across the country, rioters are setting off fires, fireworks, vandalism and attacking police officers. 45 thousand policemen have been deployed on the streets of France to control the situation, but the situation does not seem to calm down.
Nahel is the only boy in the family
The mother of the deceased youth Nahel says that my son was deliberately targeted by the police. The police officer shot my son after he saw his face. Nahel was the sole support of his family and worked as a takeaway delivery driver.