UP: Four people detained for uploading inflammatory song

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Jul 26 2019 | 5:25 PM IST

Four people were detained on Friday for allegedly uploading a song on social media that hurt religious sentiments, police said here.

They were booked under Indian Penal Code sections 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on ground of religion) and 298 (uttering words etc with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings), Senior Superintendent of Police Kalanidhi Naithani said.

The accused have a YouTube channel on which the song was posted, police said

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First Published: Jul 26 2019 | 5:25 PM IST

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