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Breaking News: Noida Violence Mastermind Aditya Anand Arrested by UP STF from Tamil Nadu

In a major breakthrough, the alleged mastermind behind the recent labor protest violence in Noida has been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF). The accused, Aditya Anand, was taken into custody from Tiruchirappalli Railway Station after days of evading authorities by frequently changing locations. The violence occurred on April 13 during a workers’ protest demanding higher wages. What began as a peaceful demonstration quickly escalated into clashes, later revealed to be part of a pre-planned conspiracy. According to police investigations, the plot was allegedly hatched on March 30, involving multiple individuals linked to the Rashtrawadi Workers Party of India. Earlier, two accused—Rupesh Roy and Manisha Chauhan—had already been arrested. Aditya Anand, who remained absconding, was considered a key figure in orchestrating the unrest. A non-bailable warrant had been issued against him, along with a reward for information leading to his capture. In a surprising revelation, Anand is a B.Tech graduate in software engineering from National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, raising questions about his alleged involvement in organized unrest. Police officials confirmed that he was present at the protest site on both days of violence. Following his arrest, Anand has been presented before a transit magistrate, and further legal proceedings are underway. Authorities are continuing their investigation to uncover the full extent of the conspiracy behind the Noida labor unrest.

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