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The 4 suspects recognized as Shaik Ayan, Syed Firdous, Mohd. Shabaz, and Mohd Farhan Ahmed have been detained on Friday, and their cell phones containing the viral video clip have been confiscated
The Hyderabad police arrested 4 people for allegedly abusing and assaulting an interfaith couple close to Makkah Masjid. The video of the purported assault has since gone viral on social media.
According to India Today, the 4 suspects recognized as Shaik Ayan, Syed Firdous, Mohd. Shabaz, and Mohd Farhan Ahmed have been detained on Friday, and their cell phones containing the viral video clip have been confiscated.
The incident got here to gentle following the circulation of an undated video clip on varied social platforms, whereby sure people are heard instructing the person to not be seen with the girl as a consequence of his supposed non secular affiliation, questioning the veracity of his id.
#Charminar police booked a case towards a gaggle who harassed and assaulted an interfaith couple. Case registered u/s 323 (voluntarily inflicting damage), 504 (intentional insult to impress), and 295 (intent to insult faith) of the IPC and JJ act. #Hyderabad pic.twitter.com/Wzf0RfIUmK— Dilip Kumar (@tweet_dilipdk) March 28, 2024
In the viral footage, the person, holding an toddler, is accompanied by the girl close to the Makkah Masjid. Allegedly, a member of the group verbally assaults and assaults the person, regardless of his assertion that the girl is his spouse and the kid is their daughter. The group additional calls for to see the person’s Aadhaar card.
Police initiated motion primarily based on the video proof, registering a case on March 26 at Charminar Police Station below sections 295-A of the IPC, pertaining to actions meant to outrage non secular sentiments, 323 (voluntarily inflicting damage), 504 (intentional insult with intent to impress breach of peace), and related sections of the Juvenile Justice Act.
(With inputs from PTI)
