The Mumbai cleric and scholar, who has a large following on social media for his speeches, was booked under PASA and arrested third time by Gujarat police after he got bail in two cases
As soon as Mufti Salman Azhari was released on bail from Sabarmati jail, he was detained in Modasa by the Junagadh local Crime Branch under the PASA Act.
Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Mufti Salman Azhari was on Thursday taken under preventive detention by the Gujarat police soon after he was granted bail in a hate speech case registered against him in the state's Arvalli district. Mufti Salman Azhari Hate Speech Case: Mumbai-Based Cleric Granted Bail in Third Inflammatory Speech Case in Gujarat, Put in Preventive Detention.