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Another Key Accused Of Bareilly Violence And Tauqeer Raza's Aide Arrested

A total of 49 people have been arrested in connection with Bareilly violence so far and search is on for all accused, police said.

Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested another key accused of Bareilly violence and 21 others from Shahjahanpur district on Sunday night.

The accused, identified as Nadeem Khan, is former district president of Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC) and a close aide of IMC president Tauqeer Raza, who was arrested a day after violence broke out in Bareilly after Friday prayers.

Police were in search for Nadeem ever since the incident when a large crowd carrying 'I Love Mohammad' posters clashed with cops outside a mosque in Kotwali area.

The Bareilly Develop

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