August 19, 1972 FEROZABAD Anatomy of a Riot Suneet Chopra N K Singh ACCORDING to reports, specific allegations have been registered about police excesses in Ferozabad riots and the Criminal Investigation Department has been asked to investigate these. This step was taken after UP's Inspector General of Police had made an on-the-spot official inquiry. Leaders of most political parties who visited Ferozabad, including Congress's Subhadra Joshi, are said to have corroborated this viewpoint and blamed the Provincial Armed Constabulary and the state police for hav ing fanned the riots.
