The Noida police have taken cognisance of the grooming jihad case reported in Faridabad and Noida where a man named Murad Ali masqueraded as Sameer to lure a Hindu girl.
The plea filed by Zubair challenges the FIRs recorded in Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Muzaffarnagar, Ghaziabad, and two in Hathras. The petition also challenges the formation of the SIT by the Uttar Pradesh Police.
Uttar Pradesh ATS officers said that Raj Mohammad used to study and follow jihadi literature. Raj Mohammad was radicalized online and was inspired by Islamic preacher Zakir Naik.