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Sambhal Masjid chief booked for violating prohibitory orders during roadshow

Sambhal, Aug 6 (UNI) President of the Shahi Jama Masjid Management Committee in Sambhal Zafar Ali has been booked along with several others for allegedly violating prohibitory orders by taking out a celebratory procession after his release from jail.
The police registered the case today following a complaint by sub-inspector Ashish Tomar at the Sambhal Kotwali police station.
According to the police statement, Zafar Ali, along with individuals identified as Sarfaraz, Tahir, Haider, and 50 to 60 unidentified persons allegedly held a 40-km long roadshow from Moradabad to Sambhal on August 1 to celebrate Ali’s release from Moradabad jail.
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