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2 held for shouting 'pro-Pakistan' slogans

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Press Trust of India Ghaziabad
Two youths have been arrested for allegedly shouting "anti-national and pro-Pakistan" slogans today in Nandgram area under Sihani Gate police station here, police said.

SP (City) Salman Taj Patil said in a counter move to Pakistan declaring July 20 as 'Black Day', a Ghaziabad-based non-political outfit celebrated Sainik Shaurya Divas today.

During the celebrations, two youths allegedly shouted "anti-national and pro-Pakistan" slogans.

Members of the organisation caught hold of them and handed them over to police.

The two have been identified as Qadir and Wahid from Khar Khoda town of Meerut district.

A case has been lodged under section 124A, IPC against the two who have been sent to jail, the SP added.

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First Published: Jul 19 2016 | 9:28 PM IST

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