The four Hindu men, aged between 18 and 25, have been named by the police as Saurabh Nambardar, Raghav Mittal, Rauki and Kanha. Nambardar describes himself as a leader of the BJP BJYM youth wing, PTI reported.
Unlike in the case of the namaz, the clerics of the mosque did not file any criminal charges. Idgah cleric Nek Mohammad said the Times of India that they had no objection to the act of the four Hindu men, saying “What is the problem if they read some religious book in the mosque?”
The police acted in their own instance, registering an FIR under Section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which allows the police to detain people to prevent a crime from being committed. However, the four men were released on bail by a Goverdhan magistrate with bail of 2 lakh rupees each, according to PTI.
Mathura police added a phishing and cheating count to the FIR on Tuesday, claiming that Khudai Khidmatgar ‘was the name of an organization that had been closely associated with the freedom fighter Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, and had ‘practically disappeared’ after death. of the man known as the ‘Frontier Gandhi’, reported PTI.
Faisal Khan’s request for bail after his arrest was rejected, and he has been in pretrial detention for 14 days, although he was taken to hospital because he had tested positive for COVID-19.
(With input from PTI and Times of India).
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