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This is an archive article published on September 20, 2013

Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA arrested for making hate speech

The arrest is the first in 3 weeks after the riots broke out.

At the end of a remarkable day in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly where heated tempers led to a contest of blows between SP and BJP members,BJP MLA from Lucknow Suresh Rana was arrested for making hate speech in the Muzaffarnagar riots case.

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He has been taken to an undisclosed location.

This is the first arrest since the riots broke out in Muzaffarnagar three weeks ago.

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Police said arrest warrants were issued against 16 politicians,and SP made a statement that all those whose names are included in the list will shortly be arrested.

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