24 Arrested, Folk Singer Neha Singh Rathore Charged for Provocative Posts After Pahalgam Terror Attack
Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested at least 24 people, including folk singer Neha Singh Rathore, for social media posts deemed provocative following the April 22, 2025, terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which killed 26 tourists. Rathore faces sedition charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly targeting a religious community and threatening national unity. The arrests reflect a crackdown on content inciting communal disharmony amid national grief.