A man hailing from Telangana has been named the prime accused by the Prayagraj police in Uttar Pradesh in connection with an anti-Modi poster that was put up late Monday night.
According to a police officer who spoke to Siasat.com, the accused – Sai – is still at large. He is said to be the brainchild behind the poster. His other accomplices have been arrested, said the officer.
The five arrested – Aniket Kesari, Abhay Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kesarwani, Shiv Kumar, and Dharmendra Kumar – have been booked under Indian Penal Code section 153B (hurting religious sentiments) and section 505 (2) (statements creating and promoting enmity, hatred, or ill-will between classes).
Colonganj police have registered a case and are currently investigating.
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