Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- A delegation of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) legislators met Telangana Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Mahesh Bhagwat and Telangana Minority Welfare Minister Mohd Azharuddin, seeking the release of innocent Muslim youth who were arrested in the aftermath of the communal violence in Banswada last week in the state.

In a detailed representation, the delegation requested an immediate stay on further arrests and the disbursement of adequate compensation to affected shop owners whose properties were damaged in the violence. They also urged the minister to ensure a fair and impartial investigation, take stringent action against those responsible, implement measures to maintain communal h...