Avinash Singh
Avinash Singh is the District Magistrate of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, recognized for his administrative leadership during civil unrest. He was in the news for overseeing a police flag march in response to protests concerning the 'I Love Muhammad' posters, emphasizing the need for maintaining order and peace in the district.
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Avinash Singh, the district magistrate, denied Agnihotri's allegations of mistreatment during their interaction.
UGC rules, Magh Mela snub: What pushed Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri to quit on Republic Day | Bareilly News
India· 2026-01-27
Avinash Singh is the Bareilly District Magistrate who dismissed Agnihotri's allegations.
‘Black law’: Bareilly city magistrate resigns over new UGC rules; claims he was 'held hostage at DM's home' | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-27Bareilly district magistrate Avinash Singh stated that the shops have been sealed and that grievances can be forwarded to him.
‘I Love Muhammad’ row: 38 shops on ‘waqf land’ vacated by Bareilly admin; locals claim action unfair | Meerut NewsIndia· 2025-09-30
DM Avinash Singh stated that the shops have been sealed and that the crackdown will continue.
Bareilly tension: 38 shops sealed over ‘encroachment’; crackdown to continue | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-29Raza highlighted his inability to submit a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu through District Magistrate Avinash Singh.
Bareilly unrest: Cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan detained after 'I Love Muhammad' protest turns violent | Bareilly NewsIndia· 2025-09-27
District Magistrate Avinash Singh led the march involving police and paramilitary forces.
'I Love Muhammad' row: What sparked violent protests in UP’s Bareilly? 10 things to know | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-27
District Magistrate Avinash Singh led the march, which involved police and paramilitary forces.
'I Love Muhammad' march: Violence after stone pelting in Bareilly; cops resort to lathicharge | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-26
