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A 25-year-old barber has been arrested by the Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV) Police successful Palghar territory for allegedly playing "anti-national" songs related to Kashmir astatine his salon, officials said connected Saturday (January 3, 2026).
The accused, identified arsenic Abdul Rehman Shah, primitively from Azamgarh successful Uttar Pradesh, has been operating his salon successful Naigaon for respective years.
According to locals who complained to the police, helium allegedly played provocative contented regularly, ignoring erstwhile warnings, an authoritative said.
Shah was arrested from Chinchoti country successful Vasai taluka nether conception 197 (1) (d) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (publishing oregon circulating of mendacious oregon misleading accusation that jeopardises the sovereignty, unity, oregon information of India).
He was produced earlier a section court, which remanded him to constabulary custody, a constabulary serviceman said.
"Police are investigating the root of the audio contented and the intent down playing specified songs successful a nationalist space, particularly aft section residents had raised objections," helium added.
