UP Police

The Muslim rioters are also reported to have done stone pelting on the police while shrieking “Allahu Akbar” slogans.

The Yogi govt has strengthened its police force. More police stations have been started operations and more personnel have been hired.

Sharif's family claimed they did not understand why they were booked by the police. However, the FIR registered by Unnao Police made it clear that several attendees of Sharif's last rites tried to instigate the mob and blocked the national highway, causing difficulties to commuters.

The Sambhal ASP added, "Anyone who supports those who committed crimes against the country is no different from a traitor. If someone believes that such a person deserves honour and celebration, then they too are working against the country."

After an intensive search through the night, accused Aman was apprehended on Sunday morning. A case has been registered against him under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act. 

Ramprasad's son had been working in Haridwar Mandi for the past 4-5 years, where he came into contact with Taufiq. The latter lured his son by offering to marry the victim to his sister Shabnam and facilitated their communication via mobile phone.

The UP police has sought legal action against 31 social media users for spreading rumours over Maha Kumbh.

The complainant alleged that Aheem Khan used to abuse him over phone calls and one day, the accused asked him to get his daughter married to him. Aheem Khan told Puttu Lal over the phone, “I will pay the last instalment, just get your daughter married to me.”