Social media publish on Prophet flares tempers in UP’s Tilhar

Via PTI

SHAHJAHANPUR: Safety used to be stepped up within the Tilhar house of the district right here after a lot of other folks collected outdoor a police station hard the arrest of a early life accused of sharing a social media publish on Prophet Mohammad, police mentioned on Wednesday.

The accused has since been arrested and police were deployed at his space to forestall any flare-ups.

Police have been deployed in any respect intersections of the Tilhar the city as a precautionary measure, they mentioned.

Superintendent of Police S Anand advised PTI that one Varun Dhawan, a resident of Dabhaura village underneath Tilhar Police Station, had on Tuesday shared a publish associated with the Prophet on his social media account.

He had picked the publish from some other social media deal with, the SP mentioned.

The accused later deleted the publish, which used to be in Urdu, and likewise launched a video announcing he had shared the publish via mistake, the officer mentioned.

The accused additionally mentioned within the video that his purpose used to be by no means to harm the feelings of any faith, however via then the publish had long past viral, he added.

Afterward Tuesday night, masses of other folks reached the Tilhar Police Station making a ruckus and important that Dhawan be arrested in an instant, the SP mentioned.

Circle Officer (CO) Tilhar Priyank Jain mentioned once he gained details about the topic, he went to the spot and attempted to pacify the folk however the dimension of the group stored rising.

Police then known as for extra forces on the station and a crew used to be despatched to arrest the accused.

Dhawan used to be taken into custody and despatched to some other police station within the district, the CO mentioned.

Jain mentioned the protestors persisted to agitate in spite of the arrest and dispersed best when newly elected municipal chairman Hajra Begum’s husband appealed to them to go back to their houses, the CO mentioned.

On the other hand, some protestors headed in opposition to Dhawan’s village, forcing police to deploy forces outdoor his space, he mentioned.

Police proceed to patrol Dabhaura and are preserving an eye fixed at his space, the place his sister’s marriage ceremony may be scheduled to happen.

“Now the placement is customary,” Jain mentioned.

Dhawan has been arrested allegedly for “hurting non secular sentiments” and he’s going to be despatched to prison as of late, the CO added.

SHAHJAHANPUR: Safety used to be stepped up within the Tilhar house of the district right here after a lot of other folks collected outdoor a police station hard the arrest of a early life accused of sharing a social media publish on Prophet Mohammad, police mentioned on Wednesday.

The accused has since been arrested and police were deployed at his space to forestall any flare-ups.

Police have been deployed in any respect intersections of the Tilhar the city as a precautionary measure, they mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Superintendent of Police S Anand advised PTI that one Varun Dhawan, a resident of Dabhaura village underneath Tilhar Police Station, had on Tuesday shared a publish associated with the Prophet on his social media account.

He had picked the publish from some other social media deal with, the SP mentioned.

The accused later deleted the publish, which used to be in Urdu, and likewise launched a video announcing he had shared the publish via mistake, the officer mentioned.

The accused additionally mentioned within the video that his purpose used to be by no means to harm the feelings of any faith, however via then the publish had long past viral, he added.

Afterward Tuesday night, masses of other folks reached the Tilhar Police Station making a ruckus and important that Dhawan be arrested in an instant, the SP mentioned.

Circle Officer (CO) Tilhar Priyank Jain mentioned once he gained details about the topic, he went to the spot and attempted to pacify the folk however the dimension of the group stored rising.

Police then known as for extra forces on the station and a crew used to be despatched to arrest the accused.

Dhawan used to be taken into custody and despatched to some other police station within the district, the CO mentioned.

Jain mentioned the protestors persisted to agitate in spite of the arrest and dispersed best when newly elected municipal chairman Hajra Begum’s husband appealed to them to go back to their houses, the CO mentioned.

On the other hand, some protestors headed in opposition to Dhawan’s village, forcing police to deploy forces outdoor his space, he mentioned.

Police proceed to patrol Dabhaura and are preserving an eye fixed at his space, the place his sister’s marriage ceremony may be scheduled to happen.

“Now the placement is customary,” Jain mentioned.

Dhawan has been arrested allegedly for “hurting non secular sentiments” and he’s going to be despatched to prison as of late, the CO added.