Two Muslims Detained in UP’s Fatehpur Over WhatsApp Status with Cow Image

UP Police Detain Two Muslim Men in Fatehpur Over Bakrid WhatsApp Status Featuring Cow Image

Two Muslim men were detained by police in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur after a WhatsApp status related to Eid al-Adha (Bakrid) allegedly sparked controversy for featuring an image of a cow alongside a sacrificial appeal. The incident took place in the Laloli police station area, where authorities said swift action was taken after complaints claimed the social media post could disturb communal harmony ahead of Bakrid. According to police, the two men…

Two Muslims Detained in UP’s Fatehpur Over WhatsApp Status with Cow Image

Police say action was taken after the post created tension; scholars again urge Muslims to follow state laws and avoid provocative content online NEW DELHI — Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district have detained two Muslim men after a WhatsApp status related to Eid Al-Adha (Bakrid) sacrifice allegedly triggered controversy because it included the image of a cow. The incident took place in the Laloli police station area, where police said the…