India, Feb. 27 -- MEERUT The Sambhal Police is preparing to seize properties of individuals accused of involvement in the Sambhal riots. The action will be taken against those for whom non-bailable warrants have already been issued by the court.

"Multiple teams have been deployed to trace 14 accused and others suspected to be involved in the violence. As the accused are at large, we will proceed with the seizure of their properties," said SP (Sambhal) KK Bishnoi.

Violence erupted on November 24 as protesters gathered near the Jama Masjidand clashed with security personnel, leading to stone pelting and arson. Five people died and 29 were injured in the incident. Tension had prevailed in Sambhal since November 19 when the court-ordered su...