UP: Man arrested for social media publish praising Atiq Ahmad, brother
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BAREILLY: A personal medical college staffer was arrested in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for an alleged objectionable social media publish praising gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf who had been killed earlier this month, a police officer acknowledged.
Bithari Chainpur police station SHO Ashwani Kumar acknowledged the accused, acknowledged as Rajik Ali, posted an objectionable publish on social media praising Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf as “sher” (tiger).
The arrest received right here after members of some Hindu organisations demanded movement in direction of Rajik Ali.
Kumar acknowledged a case was registered in direction of Ali, a resident of Bareilly, beneath IPC half 505 (statements conducing to public mischief) and associated provisions of the Information Technology Act.
He was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and despatched to jail, the police officer added.
Ali was a receptionist at a personal medical college.
On April 15, Atiq Ahmed (60) and his brother Ashraf had been shot lifeless at point-blank fluctuate by three males posing as journalists in the midst of a media interaction whereas police personnel had been escorting them to a medical college proper right here for a checkup.
BAREILLY: A personal medical college staffer was arrested in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for an alleged objectionable social media publish praising gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf who had been killed earlier this month, a police officer acknowledged.
Bithari Chainpur police station SHO Ashwani Kumar acknowledged the accused, acknowledged as Rajik Ali, posted an objectionable publish on social media praising Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf as “sher” (tiger).
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Kumar acknowledged a case was registered in direction of Ali, a resident of Bareilly, beneath IPC half 505 (statements conducing to public mischief) and associated provisions of the Information Technology Act.
He was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and despatched to jail, the police officer added.
Ali was a receptionist at a personal medical college.
On April 15, Atiq Ahmed (60) and his brother Ashraf had been shot lifeless at point-blank fluctuate by three males posing as journalists in the midst of a media interaction whereas police personnel had been escorting them to a medical college proper right here for a checkup.
