The protest was called by the then opposition party BJP against the Moradabad adminstration for removing a loudspeaker from a Dalit temple in Kanth police station area.
A special court here has acquitted all 74 accused, including UP Cabinet minister Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary and local BJP MLA Ritesh Kumar Gupta, for allegedly attacking policemen during the protest in the Kanth area of the district in 2014. The protest was called by the then opposition party BJP against the Moradabad administration for removing a loudspeaker from a Dalit