sp leader booked in u.p. after seen offering namaz at circuit house
Meerut, Sept. 6 -- A Samajwadi Party (SP) district vice-president Haji Mohammad Usman has been booked for "obstructing public way and creating public nuisance" after a video of him offering prayers on the premises of the government-run circuit house in Moradabad was widely circulated online, police said on Saturday.
Police filed a case against Usman on Friday based on a complaint filed by the circuit house's in-charge junior engineer Anil Kumar, who alleged that Usman parked his vehicle on the road leading to the circuit house and offered prayers behind it on Thursday during a review meeting of SP leaders, police said.
According to officers, after the meeting ended, Usman offered prayers near the lawn.
Ankit Srivastava, the Moradabad additi...
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