Scarves With ‘Jai Shri Ram’ On Them Burnt, Accused Are Minors: UP Cops

Sonbhadra:

Police lodged a case in reference to the burning and trampling of scarfs with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Om’ printed on them on Wednesday, officers mentioned.

A purported video of the incident has additionally surfaced on-line. Each the accused are minors, they mentioned.

One youth was seen indulging within the act within the video, Circle Officer Amit Kumar mentioned.

The officer mentioned one Prasun Kumar lodged a case on the Ghorawal police station towards two minors, each of whom had been residents of a village in Sonbhadra. The complainant accused one among them of committing the act, and the opposite of constructing the video viral on Twitter, Kumar mentioned.

The accused are college students of sophistication 11 and sophistication 10, he mentioned, including that authorized motion is being taken towards them as per present norms. Police mentioned additional investigations are underway. 

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