Uttar Pradesh Police have announced a cash reward of Rs 15,000 each for information leading to the arrest of seven associates of Ittehade Millat Council (IMC) leader Tauqeer Raza, who are absconding in connection with the violence that erupted here last month over the "I Love Muhammad" posters.

Seven people were named in the FIRs registered after the violence the broke out on September 26, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Anurag Arya had said on Sunday.

Those on the wanted list include Ittehade Millat Council (IMC) leaders -- youth district president Sajid Saklani, city youth president Altamas Raja, Afzal Beg, Nayab alias Nimma, Bablu Khan, Nadeem, and Adnan Saklani.

According to police, Sajid and Altamas are wanted in cases registered at Baradari police station, while Afzal Beg is

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