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India: 26 Muslims booked in UP for offering congregational prayer at home
August 29, 2022

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In India, at least 26 muslims have been arrested for offereing congregational prayer in a house in Uttar Pradesh state.

Superintendent of Police, Moradabad, Sandeep Kumar said scores of people assembled at the house of two locals in Dulhepur village without any notice and offered prayers. They had been cautioned in the past not to indulge in such a practice at home, following objections from neighbours belonging to another community, He said one FIR has been registered under IPC 505-2 against them on the complaint of local person.