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For Group Namaz At Home, Police Case Against 26 In UP Village

People offering namaz at a house in Moradabad's Dulhepur village last week.Lucknow: For a "mass gathering to offer namaz" at a house "without prior permission", a police case has been registered against 26 Muslims at Dulhepur village in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district.The village does not have a mosque, and some residents have objected to gatherings for namaz, even if inside homes. Police cited "objections from neighbours" and booked the namazis under Indian Penal Code's Section 505-2 — technically speaking, for mischievous statements in a gathering performing religious worship. "By reading the namaz in a gathering, these people are spreading hatred and enmity among people," says the FIR registered on a complaint by local resident Chandra Pal Singh on August 24. Sixteen of the people...
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Family Of 5 Including 3 Kids Die After Fire Breaks Out In House: UP Cops

The three-storey house has a scrap godown on the ground floor. (Representational)Moradabad: Five members of a family, including three children, died as their three-storey residence housing a godown caught fire in UP's Moradabad, police said on Friday.Those killed were identified as Ebda (5), Zubia (7), Umeya (12), Shama Parveen (36) and Qamar Jahan (75), they said.The incident happened on Thursday around 8 pm in the Asalatpura locality, the police said.According to the police, the house belongs to scrap-seller Irshad. At the time of the incident, the family of Irshad's son Ayaz, a Ranikhet (Uttarakhand) resident, and some other relatives were present there.They said the three-storey house has a scrap godown on the ground floor.The fire started in the godown due to an electrical short ci...
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5 Killed In Fire At 3-Storey Building In UP’s Moradabad

Moradabad fire: The fire department is investigating the cause of the fire.Moradabad: Five people died while seven others were injured after a fire broke out in a multi-storey building in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad.Shailendra Kumar Singh, District Magistrate, Moradabad said the fire broke out in a three-storey building.In the incident, five people lost their lives and seven were rescued from the building and rushed to the hospital for treatment, he said.According to information available, those residing in the building were of the same family.The fire department is investigating the cause of the fire. More details are awaited.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Source link