(Express photo by Tashi Tobgyal) Ghulam Mohammad’s wife (centre) Wednesday. (Express photo by Tashi Tobgyal)An interfaith couple who had allegedly eloped last month from Sohi village, following which a Muslim man was beaten to death by right-wing activists, was detained by the police in Bulandshahr. Also Read | An elopement, a murder, shadow of Hindu Vahini rattles UP villageThey will be produced before a magistrate in the district today, an official said. Ghulam Mohammad (45), a distant relative of Yusuf, was lynched by some Hindu right-wing activists, who suspected that he knew the whereabouts of the couple who had disappeared on April 27. Ghulam’s family had alleged that the activists belonged to the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a right-wing group set up by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Source: Indian Express May 04, 2017 12:20 UTC