Ujjain Police Arrest 14 Over Alleged Stone-Pelting, Objectionable Posts

Ujjain Police have taken immediate legal action in several cases registered across different police station areas of Ujjain district in connection with obstruction of government work, activities affecting religious harmony, stone-pelting, circulation of objectionable material through social media, and violation of orders issued by the Collector.

According to the police note, the action relates to incidents dated 28.09.2026 in different police station areas of Ujjain city. Ujjain Police took immediate cognisance of incidents involving unrest, obstruction in the official work of police, stone-pelting, activities affecting religious harmony, objectionable content circulated through social media, and violation of the order issued by the Collector. Legal action was initiated under the relevant sections in the concerned cases. So far, approximately 14 accused have been arrested in these cases.

The police said cases have been registered in various police station areas. They also said continuous monitoring is being carried out against those spreading misleading or objectionable content on social media.

At थाना महाकाल, cases were registered under crime numbers 419/2026 and 420/2026. The sections invoked in these cases are 126(2), 196(ख), 353(2), 223(3)(5) BNS. Legal action was taken in connection with statements affecting religious harmony and violation of the order issued by the Collector.

In these cases, action has been taken against नदीम खान, resident of जामा मस्जिद के पीछे, उज्जैन, and his other associates.

In another case at थाना महाकाल, crime number 421/2026 was registered under Sections 223(क), 3(5) BNS in connection with violation of the order issued by the Collector. In this case, 04 accused have been arrested.

The arrested accused in crime number 421/2026 have been named as अब्दुल शाकीर पिता अब्दुल सलाम, निवासी अहमद नगर, खिलचीपुर, उज्जैन; अल्तमस पिता साबिर, निवासी मीना की चाल, नागझिरी, देवास रोड, उज्जैन; अरबाज पिता अय्यूब, निवासी बेगमबाग कॉलोनी, उज्जैन; and वसीम पिता नईम, निवासी यादव कॉलोनी, गली नं. 01, आगर रोड, उज्जैन. Police said efforts are continuing to identify and arrest other accused.

At थाना खाराकुआं, crime number 170/2026 was registered against 05 accused in connection with making and uploading reels/videos through social media, holding a protest, and hurting religious sentiments.

In crime number 171/2026 at थाना खाराकुआं, a case was registered against the following 10 accused in connection with gathering at टंकी चौराहा, obstructing the official work of police, and violating the order of the Collector.

In crime number 172/2026, a case was registered in connection with gathering at मावा बाजार, obstructing the official work of police, and violating the order of the Collector. The note said the case was registered against the following 07 accused.

The names listed in this part of the police note are अरसद हुसैन पिता सब्बीर, निवासी 19/6 अहिल्याबाई मार्ग, कोर्ट मोहल्ला, उज्जैन; इशान पिता मुबारिक खान, निवासी मिल्कीपुरा, उज्जैन; तैय्यब पिता मो. गनी, निवासी 05 नं. आगर नाका, उज्जैन; सलमान पिता आजाद, निवासी अहमद नगर, चिमनगंज, उज्जैन; कासिम पिता रिजवान, निवासी बेगमबाग कॉलोनी, उज्जैन; आशिक पिता इकबाल अब्दुल, निवासी मसद्दीपुरा, उज्जैन; साहिल खान पिता अब्दुल रसीद, निवासी जयसिंहपुरा, उज्जैन; शाविर पिता अकरम, निवासी गणेश कॉलोनी, जयसिंहपुरा, उज्जैन; शेख अल्फेज पिता आशिम, निवासी गरीब नवाज कॉलोनी, जयसिंहपुरा, उज्जैन; and समीर पिता मुबारिक, निवासी शंकरपुर, उज्जैन.

At थाना कोतवाली, crime number 113/2026 was registered under Sections 191(2), 190, 296(बी), 333, 351(2), 324(4), 125 BNS. According to the police note, the accused gathered, reached काजी हाउस, raised slogans and carried out stone-pelting. The police said glass panes in the premises were damaged, and legal action was taken in connection with threats to kill the काजी.

Across all these cases, approximately 14 accused have been arrested so far. Police teams are continuing efforts to identify and arrest the remaining accused.

Ujjain Police said continuous monitoring is being maintained on social media platforms. The police further said that legal action will be taken as per rules, on the basis of available facts and evidence, against those circulating objectionable, misleading or rumour-based material that affects religious harmony and law and order.