{"id":5365,"date":"2026-04-19T01:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T19:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/man-heckles-muslim-couple-on-noida-road-faces-backlash-held-noida-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T01:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T19:43:17","slug":"man-heckles-muslim-couple-on-noida-road-faces-backlash-held-noida-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/man-heckles-muslim-couple-on-noida-road-faces-backlash-held-noida-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Man heckles Muslim couple on Noida road, faces backlash; held | Noida News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130262089,imgsize-136265,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/toi-copypng.jpg\" alt=\"Man heckles Muslim couple on Noida road, faces backlash; held\" title=\"TOI\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Noida<\/span>: A man was arrested for allegedly heckling and harassing a Muslim couple in Gaur City 2, triggering a sharp public backlash that was captured in a video posted online.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>Police said the accused, allegedly drunk, got into a late-night confrontation with the couple near White Orchid market on Thursday, before bystanders stepped in and challenged his behaviour.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>The accused was identified as <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mukesh-kumar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mukesh Kumar<\/a>, a resident of Ram Shyam Enclave in Chipiyana Buzurg. According to police in Bisrakh, the dispute began when Imran and his wife, who was in a hijab, were standing near Kumar\u2019s car and he objected to it. The argument quickly escalated into a verbal altercation, drawing a crowd.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>In a video posted on X, passersby are seen backing the couple and rebuking Kumar. Some people alleged he was intoxicated, while others accused him of targeting the couple because of their religion.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Imran later filed a complaint at Bisrakh police station, following which Kumar was taken into custody. Police said an FIR was registered against him under sections 170 (arrest to prevent commission of cognisable offences), 126 (security for keeping peace in other cases) and 135-B (inquiry as to truth of information) of BNSS.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/noida\/man-heckles-muslim-couple-on-noida-road-faces-backlash-held\/articleshow\/130361479.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noida: A man was arrested for allegedly heckling and harassing a Muslim couple in Gaur City 2, triggering a sharp public backlash that was captured in a video posted online.Police said the accused, allegedly drunk, got into a late-night confrontation with the couple near White Orchid market on Thursday, before bystanders stepped in and challenged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}