Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Ahead of scheduled speech at Nagpada protest, Kafeel Khan arrested in Mumbai over inflammatory statements made during anti-CAA stir at AMU

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Wednesday arrested Dr Kafeel Khan from Mumbai for making inflammatory statements at the Aligarh Muslim University during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act on 12 December last year.

An FIR was registered against Khan on 13 December under Section 153-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Civil Lines police station, Aligarh. According to the FIR, Khan addressed around 600 students of the AMU and made provocative comments.

Kafeel Khan was scheduled to be present at the Mumbai Bagh protests at 11 am on Thursday. The indefinite stir by women protestors at Mumbai Bagh against the citizenship Act has entered the fourth day today.



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