The Uttar Pradesh Police subsequently invoked the National Security Act, 1980, against Chaudhary and activist/journalist Satyam Verma on May 13. They were among several activists arrested in cases rel ...
Aditya Anand, on whom a reward of Rs 1 lakh had been announced, was arrested at a railway station in Tiruchirappalli after a multi-state search operation.
Uttar Pradesh ministers claimed there was a strong whiff of a larger conspiracy and alleged the involvement of anti-national forces in fomenting trouble by inciting violent protests.