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Varanasi Ganga Iftar Party Case: What Happened and What Punishment Awaits Accused?
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Ganga Iftar Party: Accused Face 10 Years Jail as New Charges Added
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22-03-2026, 08:24
Ganga Iftar Party: Accused Face 10 Years Jail as New Charges Added
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14 individuals arrested after an Iftar party on a boat in the Ganga River in Kashi sparked outrage among Hindu organizations.
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Video of the event, showing chicken biryani served, led to accusations of insulting Mother Ganga.
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Initially booked under minor sections, new charges including threatening boatmen and IT Act violations have been added.
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Boatmen's statements reveal the boat was forcibly taken for the party, leading to the addition of BNS Section 308(5).
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If proven guilty, the accused could face up to 10 years imprisonment; bail hearing expected soon.
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