7 held in UP for attacking a girl's family
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Ballia : , July 18 (IANS) Seven persons have been arrested by the Ballia police for attacking the family members of a girl who lodged an FIR against one Mahtab Alam for sharing her photo on Facebook. The main accused has not yet been arrested.
According to reports, Mahtab Alam and his armed accomplices attacked the girl's family of another religion on Thursday night, following which tension prevailed in Uttartola area.
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ballia Sanjay Kumar said, "Police teams have been set up to arrest Mahtab and some other accused persons who are still absconding. Police and PAC has been deployed in Uttartola as a precautionary measure to avoid further escalation of tension."