UP Police

The victim's uncle has registered the FIR against Sengar, his brother and others over their alleged involvement in the accident. MLA Kuldeep Sengar has been lodged in Sitapur jail since last year after CBI took over the investigation in the rape case.

Singer Varun Bahar had shot into fame after he posted a song on YouTube which translates to "Those who do not chant Lord Ram's name should be sent to the cemetery."

The accused 'Irshad' has been apprehended and sections 295 and 153A have been slapped against him by the police.

Earlier in the week, the police had to lathi-charge people after the protest march against Tabrez's death had turned violent and started pelting stones in Meerut.

Accused Mudassir had allegedly kidnapped the girl and had raped her along with his two friends named Safayat Ali and Akhtar.

The Izzatnagar police had launched an operation on Monday (July 1) to catch the smuggler. The police succeeded in nabbing the culprit but a mob assembled at the spot soon and launched an assault on the police team. 

Both in Mawana and Agra, hundreds of Muslims had first gathered at Mosques and had then carried out violent protests and stone pelting.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ruled out the migration angle and said that there might be some cases of personal disputes but there was no migration.

The Superintendent of Police (SP) Shamli, Aja Kumar has termed the exodus of the Muslim families a pressure tactic to intimidate the police into not taking action against the culprits.

Sharing a collage of crime news clips from Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to Twitter today to claim that in the state of Uttar Pradesh, criminals are roaming freely and doing as they please.