Baldev Raj Mahajan, Advocate General, Haryana, submitted in the court that there were 32 casualties in the state, of which twenty-eight were in Panchkula alone.
He said that one of the 28 dead had been identified while the remaining were still unidentified.
As many as 524 persons were arrested in Panchkula, 24 vehicles seized, five pistols with 79 rounds and two rifles with 52 rounds were recovered, he said.
"Eight FIRs have been registered in Panchkula," Mahajan informed the court.
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A special hearing was held in the High court here today for monitoring the law and order situation in the region and other related issues following the violence which broke out yesterday after the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Singh by a CBI court.
The High Court bench has been during the past few days hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a Panchkula resident, who raised law and order concerns stating that over 1.5 lakh people had entered the district despite prohibitory orders.
The report mentioned that there have been as many as fifty-one incidents in Punjab and thirty-nine FIRs were registered. Besides, 19 miscreants have been arrested including Gurdev Singh, a state level office bearer of Dera Sacha Sauda.
There has been no casualty although there has been damage to public and private property for which assessment would be carried out, Nanda said.