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Police arrest Nagpur violence mastermind

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March 20, 2025

The police on Wednesday arrested Faheem Khan, the city president of the Minority Democratic Party, on the charge of orchestrating the March 17 violence in Maharashtra’s Nagpur.

Police arrest Nagpur violence mastermind

The police have identified Khan as the alleged mastermind behind the communal violence that left several people, including policemen injured.

Faheem Khan was produced in the court which granted police his custody till March 21.

He was one of the 51 people against whom the police have registered an FIR. He has studied up to Class 10.

According to the FIR, 38-year-old Faheem Khan has been accused of instigating the mob. Incidentally, it was Faheem Khan who went to the police station to give a statement.

He was the first to gather 30 to 40 people at II a.m. ahead of the protest by Bajrang Dal and VHP demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's grave.

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