Mohammad Ijaz in Karnataka had brutally stabbed his wife Apoorva Puranik, alias Arfa Bano, for seeking a divorce after finding out that he was already married and a father of three children.
The accused Amir Khan was charged under sections of IPC and IT Act for posting derogatory content against Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and Mayawati on his Facebook account
A video of this incident in Faridpur of Bareilly has appeared on Twitter in which the accused is seen being dragged to the police station by the family members of the girl.
Initially, the police were unaware that the arrest accused was a male. The police officials had mistaken the accused for a girl after seeing him in a burqa.