Islamic posters in Bahraich’s Maharajganj Bazaar on zakat use and “heavenly women” prompt concerns, with locals labelling the market a hub of Islamic activities amid rising tensions.
According to Panchjanya, Nihal Khan has been charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act along with other sections including rape and forced conversion.
At least 10 hotels in Lucknow received bomb threats demanding USD 55,000. Authorities launched a search, with the sender claiming bombs were hidden in black bags.
After this anti-Hindu violence, the violent mob played the victim card and the leftists started portraying the Muslim community as the victim. OpIndia's investigation revealed that the real victims of the violence are Hindus.