We knew they were going to come and had made elaborate arrangements for it.

We had come to know about their protest plan and had made arrangements in advance.

When we tried to stop them, they started pelting us with stones.

As a precautionary measure, we have detained 20 protestors who were aggravating the situation.

He is a much-threatened VVIP. We are fully geared.

We knew about their protest and had taken precautionary steps.

We have not arrested or detained anyone.

We did not get enough time to negotiate or to make any efforts for his safe return. Everything happened very quickly, giving us very little time to react.

We believe the murderer was known to her.