Spreading hatred against India? Maha Police arrests Muslims for selling balloons with `Love Pakistan’ message outside a Mosque on Bakrid

According to people, the balloons also had other offensive text written on them. On realizing this, the conscious Muslims visiting the dargah immediately informed the police stationed in the area and handed the accused over to the police.

NewsBharati 30-Jun-2023 11:44:08 AM

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In yet another incident where Radical Islamists were caught spreading hatred against India, Maharashtra police arrested two Muslim people for selling balloons with 'Love Pakistan & Pakistan Zindabad" printed on them outside a Mosque on Bakrid.

The incident took place outside Shahi Alamgir Eidgah ground on Hotgi Road in Maharashtra’s Solapur district on Thursday.

Some members of the Muslim community present there took exception to it and informed the police. Several Muslims helped spread awareness about the man spreading information about the man after which he was arrested.

Shocking! Two men were selling balloons with "Love Pakistan & Pakistan Zindabad" printed on them outside a #Mosque 🕌 on #Bakrid in Maharashtra's Solapur district; Arrested

The incident took place outside Shah Alamgir Idgah on Hotgi Road where muslim people had gathered in… pic.twitter.com/xfX78PnjmG
— Ashwini Shrivastava (@AshwiniSahaya) June 30, 2023

According to people, the balloons also had other offensive text written on them. On realizing this, the conscious Muslims visiting the dargah immediately informed the police stationed in the area and handed the accused over to the police.

Following the incident, Bijapur Naka police filed FIR and arrested them under IPC section 153 (giving provocation with intent to cause riot) of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the officials, the police are probing who gave them these balloons with inflammatory messages as the accused vendor is allegedly illiterate and had no idea exactly what was written on the balloon they were selling.

It should be noted that similar kinds of Balloons with the Pakistani flag & 'I love Pakistan' imprinted on them were found in agricultural field of Sandoya village in Rupnagar, Punjab.

Punjab: Balloons with Pakistani flag & 'I love Pakistan' imprinted on it found from agricultural field of Sandoya village in Rupnagar

It looks like balloons came from the nearby place but we can't rule out other angles. A probe has been initiated: SSP Rupnagar, Akhil Choudhary pic.twitter.com/UQYDXnsmx4
— ANI (@ANI) August 15, 2021