Muzaffarnagar: Rakesh Sharma allegedly forced to convert

On 2026-04-22, members of the Hindu Sangharsh Samiti staged a protest at Bhopa police station area in Muzaffarnagar district after a video alleging forced religious conversion of Rakesh Sharma circulated online. The demonstrators demanded strict action against the accused and warned of a larger agitation if arrests were not made. The article does not report violence during the protest.