Village Outrage: Arrest Made in Cemetery Vandalism Case

A man named Gaurav has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing a cemetery in Puthi village. The police acted on senior officials' directions and identified the suspect. Gaurav, who has a criminal history, allegedly damaged the cemetery gate and a plaque with religious inscriptions. Legal proceedings are ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Meerut | Updated: 06-04-2026 22:26 IST | Created: 06-04-2026 22:26 IST
Village Outrage: Arrest Made in Cemetery Vandalism Case
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In a significant development, authorities have apprehended a suspect for allegedly vandalizing a cemetery in Puthi village, as confirmed by officials on Monday.

The incident involved the damage of both the cemetery's gate and a plaque inscribed with religious texts during the night of April 5. Officials linked to Parikshitgarh police station registered a case and initiated a thorough investigation under the guidance of senior law enforcement personnel.

The accused, identified as Gaurav from Puthi village, was detained and presented in court following legal procedures. With a prior criminal record, Gaurav faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act. The investigation continues to uncover the motives behind his actions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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