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UP: Tensions Escalate In Barabanki, Mau Districts After Bareilly Clashes; Forces Deployed

Officials said on Saturday that security forces have been deployed in strength and social media was being closely monitored to keep the situation under control.

Bareilly/Barabanki/Varanasi: Tensions escalated in Barabanki and Mau districts as protests over the "I Love Muhammad" campaign turned violent in Bareilly with police carrying out overnight house-to-house raids to nab the culprits and arresting a prominent cleric.

Officials said on Saturday that security forces have been deployed in strength and social media was being closely monitored to keep the situation under control.

On Friday night, following the clashes in Bareilly, tension erupted in Faizullaganj villag

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