Uttar Pradesh: Youth arrested for objectionable Facebook post

A youth has been arrested for allegedly writing an objectionable religious post on a social networking site, police said on Friday.

The accused has been identified as Faiz Hussain, a resident of Kajipur locality in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. According to the complaint filed by Sayed Khan, Hussain had posted comments against former's religion on Facebook on Thursday, they said.

As tension prevailed among the community members due to the post, police lodged an FIR against Hussain and arrested him.