Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Topic: Namaz

12 Muslim men detained, fined in UP’s Bareilly for offering Namaz inside a private home

The police in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district detained and fined 12 Muslim men after accusing them of offering namaz inside a private house “without permission."

UP: Six Muslim students arrested over protests demanding release of student jailed for praying in university

Six Muslim students were arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday following a protest by nearly 400 Muslim students at the main gate of IIMT University in Meerut against the arrest of a Muslim student who was sent to jail for allegedly circulating a video of namaz being performed on campus.

UP: Muslim student sent to jail for offering namaz in open area of university in Meerut

Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a Muslim student for allegedly offering namaz in an open area of a private university in Meerut.

UP Police arrest 9 Muslims for offering Namaz on govt land; Village head also arrested “for failing to stop it”

Nine Muslims were arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district after a video showing a group offering namaz on government land went viral.

40 Muslims booked for offering namaz on roads during Eid in Kanpur

An FIR has been registered against 40 Muslims in Kanpur for offering namaz on the streets on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha.

UP Police arrest Muslim man for offering collective prayer inside coaching centre; FIR claims “prayers have an influential effect”

A Muslim man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad for offering congregational prayers inside his coaching institute.