UP Police has released photographs of 40 alleged rioters in connection with the Kanpur violence on Friday.
Meanwhile, the police have so far arrested 38 people in the case.
Violent clashes and stone-pelting were reported at Parade Chowk in Kanpur last Friday when a group of people tried to force shopkeepers to shut shutters over remarks made by BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma against Prophet Mohammad in a TV debate. had tried.