UP Police Arrest Two For Caste Discrimination In Muzaffarnagar

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Uttar Pradesh,  12 May 2022 6:16 AM GMT

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Police arrested two people and lodged a case against them after a video showed a man carrying a “Dhol” (a percussion instrument) and making a “Munadi” (public announcement) on behalf of former pradhan Rajveer, forbidding the entry of Dalits into the fields of Rajveer in Pavti Khurd village in Charthawal area of Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district went viral on May 9. Muzaffarnagar SSP said a case had been registered under appropriate sections for using casteist remarks and initiating violence. The accused, including former pradhan Rajveer and a resident of village Kanwarpal have been arrested.