Bulandshahr Police clarified that three men were indeed detained while routine checking was going on but during the interrogation, no connection to Yati Narsinghanand's function could be established.
Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay said they require India's military assistance if they cannot achieve success in the peace talks with the Taliban.
The Sukhma Superintendent of Police has sent a directive to all police stations in the district to keep an eye on the conversion activities of the Christian missionaries who often venture into tribal areas to convert Adivasis.