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Hate speech: Qawwali singer Sharif Parvaz arrested in Kanpur, brought to MP

REWA(MADHYA PRADESH): The Madhya Pradesh police arrested qawwali singer Sharif Parvaz, booked for making "provocative" remarks, from Kanpur and brought him to Rewa district on Monday, a police officer said.

A case was registered against the qawwali singer after he allegedly made provocative remarks against the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a musical event at Mangawa town in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh on March 28.

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