Topic: UP police
US panel says journalists in India jailed for their religious, caste identities
"Siddique Kappan, a Muslim journalist known for reporting on religious issues, was arrested on his way to Hathras UP to cover a Dalit rape case that sparked nationwide protests. He was accused of only reporting 'to incite Muslims,'" tweeted the USCIRF.
7 arrested for throwing torn pages of Quran, pork at mosques in Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested seven Hindu nationalists for throwing posters containing anti-Muslim remarks, torn pages of Quran, and pork outside three mosques and a shrine in Ayodhya on Wednesday.
UP: Hindu Yuva Vahini hands over interfaith couple to cops, Muslim man booked under draconian law
Hindu Yuva Vahini (HYV) members forcibly stopped an interfaith couple who had turned up to register their marriage at the Moradabad district court on Monday.
2 Muslims killed in Assam Police firing week after their arrest by UP Police
Two Muslim men Akbar Banjara and Salman Banjara, both residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut city were killed in an alleged gunfight in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Tuesday.
Gorakhpur temple attack accused slapped with UAPA
The draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) has been invoked against the accused in the Goraknath Temple attack case.
Listened Pakistani song for 40 seconds, 2 minor Muslim boys booked by UP Police
Two minor Muslim boys aged 16 and 17 have been booked in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly for allegedly listening to a Pakistani song on a mobile phone.
