Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Men Arrested in Bhopal on Drug and Forced Conversion Allegations
In Bhopal, India, two men were arrested for having a drug called mephedrone.
Police think they were also forcing young women to convert to Islam and blackmailing them.
The police found drugs, a gun, and inappropriate videos.
A politician from the Congress party said the men knew some people in the BJP party.
Another politician from the BJP said these claims were not true.
They also said the government is the one taking action against the criminals.
Two men were arrested in Bhopal with mephedrone.
Police suspect the men were involved in blackmailing and forced religious conversions.
Over 3 grams of MD, a pistol, and objectionable videos were recovered from the accused.
A Congress leader alleged the accused had ties with BJP leaders.
A BJP spokesperson denied the accusations as baseless.
- Who
- Yaseen Ahmed and Shahwar Ahmed.
- What
- Two men were arrested with mephedrone and accused of blackmail and forced religious conversion.
- When
- July 24
- Where
- Bhopal, India
- Why
- Police suspect the men's involvement in blackmail and forced religious conversions
Congress Party's Stance
BJP's Stance
Political Connections
Congress Party's Stance
Accused have ties with BJP leaders.
BJP's Stance
Accusation is baseless and false.
- Arrested Individuals
- Yaseen Ahmed (25), Shahwar Ahmed (42)
- Drug
- Mephedrone (MD)
- Quantity of MD Recovered
- More than 3 grams
- Charges
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
- Additional Recoveries
- Pistol, objectionable videos