Muzaffarnagar (UP), Feb 5 (PTI) Police on Thursday arrested six persons for allegedly posing as Hindu saints and begging for alms in the Kakroli area here, officials said.
Senior Superintendent of Police Sanjay Kumar said a case was registered against the accused, identified as Shakil, Shokeen, Ikbal, Sajeel, Ayyub and Hanif, under relevant sections of the BNS.
“They were found posing as Hindu saints and collecting alms from residents,” the SSP said.
Police said forged Aadhaar cards were also recovered from their possession.
Further investigation is underway, they said. PTI COR CDN APL APL
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