Key Accused Fahim Khan Arrested in Nagpur Riot Case
Fahim Khan, a key accused in the Nagpur riot case, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the death of Irfan Ansari. The violence erupted due to rumors about a religiously significant cloth being burned during protests. Several police officers were injured during the unrest.
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Fahim Khan, the pivotal suspect in the Nagpur riot case, was arrested for his suspected role in the death of Irfan Ansari, as violence erupted in the city.
The riot was triggered by rumors about the burning of a religious cloth during protests aimed at the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb.
The unrest resulted in injuries to 33 police personnel, highlighting the severity of the clashes. Khan, previously charged under various legal sections, was on bail before his recent arrest.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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