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Biryani Seller Assaulted in Lucknow over Suspicion of Banned Meat, 3 Booked
Police said three youths were booked for criminal intimidation, hurt and attempt to commit culpable homicide after a video of the assault spread online.
- On Sunday, a 40-year-old biryani stall owner named Rizwan was assaulted by three youths in the Itaunja area of Lucknow who accused him of carrying prohibited meat.
- The assault occurred while Rizwan was transporting meat for his stall near Badi Masjid in Mahona, which the three attackers, all in their 20s, claimed was beef.
- Police registered an FIR against three youths identified as Rana Yadav, Shanu, and Suraj, booked for criminal intimidation, intentional insult, voluntarily causing hurt, and attempt to commit culpable homicide.
- Inspector Vinod Kumar confirmed Rizwan received medical treatment for head and face injuries and was discharged Sunday evening; no arrests have been made as of the latest update.
- Separately, Bajrang Dal members protested against Muslim meat sellers in Prayagraj over similar beef allegations, prompting police in Phulpur to register a case against 12 people.
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Lucknow biriyani seller assaulted over 'banned meat' suspicion, 3 arrested
A biryani seller in Lucknow alleged that he was stopped and beaten after being accused of carrying banned meat. Police have registered a case against three men and sent the meat sample for examination.
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In Itaunja, Lucknow, a biryani vendor carrying meat was stopped and beaten by some people. The young man alleges that he was kicked, punched, and beaten with a belt after being accused of carrying banned meat. Police have registered a case against three named accused and sent samples of the seized meat for testing.
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