Hyderabad, Sept. 29 -- A man in Uttar Pradesh (UP) created a controversy after editing an picture of himself with a friend to make it look like he was posing with a Muslim woman.

The man was identified as Amit Singh Rathore, a resident of Gaziabad and a self-proclaimed "Hindu Sher". Rathore posted the edited picture on his Instagram handle @hindu_amit_singh_rathore three days ago. The post is captioned "I love Ayesha".

This post comes at a time when several people in UP and Uttarakhand have been booked and imprisoned for putting up "I love Muhammad" banners during Milad un Nabi earlier in September. A fact check done by Alt News showed that the original picture shows Rathore with his male friend and was digitally altered.

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