Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Woman Arrested in Uttar Pradesh for Offensive Social Media Posts
In Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a woman named Lubina Zia was arrested for making offensive posts about Hindu gods and goddesses on social media.
This happened after KK Dixit made similar comments about a religious book and was arrested.
Another person, Mohammad Zaman Khan, is also accused of making offensive statements online.
Police are also looking for a fourth individual who allegedly insulted Bajrang Dal.
The police are working to keep peace and are investigating the situation.
A woman, Lubina Zia, was arrested for offensive social media remarks against Hindu deities.
The arrest followed the arrest of KK Dixit, who made objectionable comments about a religious book.
Mohammad Zaman Khan and Arsh Quraishi are also accused of making offensive posts.
A VHP leader filed a complaint prompting the arrest of Zia.
Police are monitoring the situation, with an investigation underway.
- Who
- Lubina Zia, KK Dixit, Mohammad Zaman Khan, Arsh Quraishi, Police
- What
- Arrests made following offensive social media posts
- When
- Saturday night, Friday
- Where
- Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Offensive remarks against religious figures and groups
Accused
Law Enforcement/VHP
Severity of the Comments
Accused
Made comments which they might feel are harmless expressions.
Law Enforcement/VHP
Considered comments as offense against religious figures/groups and requested action.
Impact on Community
Accused
Comments aimed not to create unrest.
Law Enforcement/VHP
Comments can provoke disturbances.
- Location
- Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Incident
- Arrests for offensive social media posts
- Accused
- Lubina Zia, KK Dixit, Mohammad Zaman Khan, Arsh Quraishi
- Trigger
- Offensive remarks against religious figures/groups
- Charges
- Making offensive remarks
- Arresting_Authority
- Police
Sources
Shahjahanpur Protest: Uproar over social media post on Prophet Mohammad
UP’s Shahjahanpur tense over Facebook posts against Quran, Hindu gods; 2 held
Mob rage in UP over 'insult' to Prophet: Police station attacked, vehicles damaged - Telegraph India
