Overview
- In Aligarh’s Sunana village, police registered three additional FIRs after a clash during a Dalit wedding procession where a caste-provocative song was allegedly played.
- The new Aligarh complaints include the music-system owner alleging the DJ lead was snatched to play caste-based tracks, the bride’s brother naming local accused under BNS sections with the SC/ST Act, and a villager alleging vandalism by procession members.
- Aligarh police said they seized the audio track and video from the spot and are collecting CCTV and other electronic material, with no arrests announced so far.
- In Bulandshahr’s Ginoora Sheikh, an FIR names 64 accused, including Gram Pradhan Moin, over an altercation at a Kuaan Poojan and Devi Jagran after objections to DJ music during namaz.
- Bulandshahr police invoked BNS sections and the SC/ST Act, arrested 12 suspects, and said raids continue as videos of the incident circulated on social media.