The Ghaziabad police on Wednesday arrested a 36-year-old man for allegedly abusing, heckling and forcing an Urdu instructor to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and in the end pushing him out from a residential society’s elevator whereas he was there for personal tuition on Tuesday.
The incident occurred at Panchsheel Wellington. “We now have arrested the accused, recognized as Manoj Kumar, who’s a resident of the society,” mentioned Lipi Nagaich, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Wave Metropolis.
Nagaich mentioned Kumar was booked underneath sections 126 (2) (punishment for wrongful restraint), 352 (intentional insult with intent to impress breach of peace), 351 (2) (punishment for legal intimidation), and 351 (3) (legal intimidation) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), primarily based on the grievance of the Urdu instructor, recognized as Mohammad Alamgir.
Alamgir mentioned the accused first checked out him in a “unusual method” after they noticed one another on the bottom flooring round 5 pm and requested him the place he was going. When Alamgir mentioned he taught Urdu to a pupil at a flat on the sixteenth flooring, Kumar allegedly instructed him to chant “Jai Shri Ram”.
Alamgir mentioned when he remained silent and seemed away, Kumar turned extra aggressive. “He pressured me out when the elevator stopped on the primary flooring. In the meantime, Kumar known as one other resident and requested him when Muslims had been allowed into the society. They prevented me from going to the sixteenth flooring, and others later requested me to go away the society.”
“We now have initiated the investigation and are exploring all attainable angles to determine others concerned. The accused is a resident of the identical society. Throughout our interrogation, he mentioned he had doubts concerning the complainant. He mentioned when he requested some questions, the complainant responded in an inappropriate method, which led to his aggression,” mentioned the ACP.
