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Popular Front of India's activist arrested in UP's Mau by ATS squad, police

An activist of the Popular Front of India was arrested by a team of Anti Terrorist Squad and local police, officials said

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Press Trust of India Mau (UP)
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 18 2022 | 7:19 AM IST

An activist of the Popular Front of India was arrested by a team of Anti Terrorist Squad and local police here on Monday, officials said.

Nasir Kamal, a resident of the city's Prema Rai locality who was active worker of the organisation, was arrested, Additional Superintendent of Police, Tribhuvan Nath Tripathi said.

He was later produced in a court which sent him to 14 days judicial custody.

During interrogation, Kamal told the police that he had attended several meetings of PFI and knew a number of people who had been arrested by the ATS earlier.

The Centre has banned PFI for five years under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

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First Published: Oct 18 2022 | 7:19 AM IST

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