Overview

• AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said it is acceptable to say 'I love Modi' but not 'I love Muhammad' and urged people to act within the law.
• The Uttar Pradesh Home Department ordered a suspension of internet, broadband and SMS services from October 2, 3 pm to October 4, 3 pm.
• Bareilly and the neighbouring districts of Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit and Budaun are on high alert with PAC and RAF deployments and drone monitoring.
• Police cited injuries to personnel during the September 26 unrest involving stone-pelting and lathi-charges after protests over the poster row escalated.
• At least 81 people have been arrested in connection with the clashes, including IMC leader Nafees Khan and his son Farman, as probes continue.