Kanpur police has arrested Zubair Ahmed Khan alias Zubair Ghazi, who tried to spread communal tension after Friday prayers. According to the police, the accused tried to incite the crowd by running a provocative audio clip.
The soldier was earlier in Unnao police
Investigation has revealed that Zubair was earlier a soldier in Uttar Pradesh Police. He was posted in Unnao district, but was dismissed from service under departmental action in 2021. Police say that since the dismissal, he was active in many activities and was trying to maintain his grip at the local level.
The biggest disclosure was that the accused was recently associated with the Samajwadi Party. Pictures of Zubair are becoming viral on social media, in which he is seen with SP Kanpur District President Fazal Mahmood. After these pictures surfaced, his political closeness has become a matter of discussion.
Photos viral on social media
Many posts and pictures related to Zubair’s political activities have gone viral on social media. Due to these pictures, political allegations and counter-allegations have started between the opposition and the ruling party.
What was the action of the police?
Police officials said that a case has been registered against the accused in serious sections. Her mobile phone and other electronic devices are being examined to find out where the inflammatory audio came from and who else is included behind it. The police is also investigating whether the incident was part of a big conspiracy.
Zubair’s arrest has created a stir not only in Kanpur but also in the politics of the state. The local unit of Samajwadi Party is currently keeping silence on the matter.
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