UP Man Arrested Over Social Media Post Praising Gangster Atiq Ahmed

A non-public clinical university worker became arrested in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for an alleged objectionable social media submit praising gangster-flesh presser Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf who had been killed in advance this month, a police officer stated. Bithari Chainpur police station SHO Ashwani Kumar stated the accused, diagnosed as Rajik Ali, published an objectionable submit on social media praising Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf as “sher” (tiger).

Members of a few Hindu corporations demanded motion in opposition to the accused. Mr Kumar stated a case became registered in opposition to Ali, a resident of Bareilly, beneathneath IPC segment 505 (statements conducing to public mischief) and applicable provisions of the Information Technology Act.

He became arrested on Tuesday afternoon and despatched to jail, the police officer added Ali became a receptionist at a non-public clinical university. On April 15, Atiq Ahmed (60) and Ashraf had been shot lifeless at point-clean variety through 3 guys posing as reporters withinside the center of a media interplay at the same time as police employees had been escorting them to a clinical university for a checkup.