Saharanpur violence: Bhim Army founder arrested
Uttar Pradesh STF on Thursday arrested Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar alias Rawan, for accused of inciting caste clashes in different areas of Saharanpur.
Dalhousie:The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday arrested Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar alias Rawan, after he was accused of inciting caste clashes in different areas of Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district.
The Uttar Pradesh STF nabbed Chandrashekhar from Himachal Pradesh's Dalhousie.
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