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UP: 45 people booked for brandishing firearms during Maharana Pratap Jayanti procession

The incident came into light after a purported video surfaced on social media, according to police

|May 11, 2022, 18:54:54 IST

Aligarh: As many as 45 people were booked for conducting a Maharana Pratap Jayanti procession through an unauthorised route and brandishing firearms, police said on Wednesday.The incident came into light after a purported video surfaced on social media, they said.Firearms were displayed and loud music played during the procession organised by the Maharana Pratap Yuva Sanghtan on Tuesday, the police said.The organisers have been charged for taking the jatha through a sensitive locality in contravention of a designated route, they said, adding that there is no precedent of taking out such a procession. Among the 45 people booked, 20 have been named, the police said.Maharana Pratap Jayanti, commemorating the courage and valour of the warrior king of Mewar, was celebrated on Tuesday.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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