Udaipur Murder News Updates: NIA Rushed to Spot, May Take Over Probe; Internet Across Rajasthan Shut, Sec 144 Clamped for One Month
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur Murder News Updates: NIA Rushed to Spot, May Take Over Probe; Internet Across Rajasthan Shut, Sec 144 Clamped for One Month

News 18  

Udaipur Murder News Updates: In a shocking incident, two men slit the throat of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur city in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon, triggering communal tension in the area. The victim had reportedly shared a social media post supporting suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her objectionable remark on Prophet Mohammad. Udaipur’s superintendent of police said a heinous murder has been committed and a thorough investigation will be conducted into the incident. It’s horrendous and a failure of the administration.” Meanwhile, Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat said the Rajasthan government should look into the law and order of the state as it was deteriorating and state police should take action as soon as possible.

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Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal murder accused Mohammed Javed granted bail
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal murder accused Mohammed Javed granted bail

Live Mint  

The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday, September 5, granted bail to Mohammed Javed, one of the accused in the Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal's murder case. The National Investigation Agency had arrested Mohammed Javed nearly a month after he and three others killed Kanhaiya Lal in June 2022. On June 28, 2022, tailor Kanhaiya Lal was working in his shop when …

Udaipur tailor killing | A murder most foul and a campaign taking on a communal colour in Rajasthan
1 year, 3 months ago

Udaipur tailor killing | A murder most foul and a campaign taking on a communal colour in Rajasthan

The Hindu  

November 21, 2023 10:41 pm | Updated November 22, 2023 01:18 pm IST - UDAIPUR Rajasthan’s election rhetoric has taken a communal turn, with both major political parties in the State — the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP — evoking the brutal hacking of 50-year-old tailor Kanhaiya Lal Sahu in Udaipur in June 2022. Exchanging barbs Referring to Sahu’s …

Top news of the day: November 13, 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Top news of the day: November 13, 2023

The Hindu  

MHA extends UAPA ban against eight Meitei extremist organisations The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on November 13 extended the ban under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act against eight “Meitei extremist organisations” for advocating secession of Manipur from India through armed struggle. Delhi Environment Minister accuses ‘BJP people of instigating’ to burn firecrackers, raising pollution levels People associated with the BJP …

Ashok Gehlot alleges ’BJP-connection’ in Udaipur tailor’s murder
1 year, 4 months ago

Ashok Gehlot alleges ’BJP-connection’ in Udaipur tailor’s murder

Live Mint  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party of having connections with the perpetrators responsible for the killing of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal Teli. As reported by ANI, Gehlot was speaking to reporters on a campaign jaunt to Jodhpur on Sunday, the Rajasthan CM said if the Special Operations Group of the Rajasthan Police had taken …

NIA Reveals How 2 Pakistani Men Devised Udaipur Killing, Instigated Key Accused to Take Video & Create Panic
2 years, 2 months ago

NIA Reveals How 2 Pakistani Men Devised Udaipur Killing, Instigated Key Accused to Take Video & Create Panic

News 18  

As the National Investigation Agency files charge sheet against 11 in the Udaipur beheading case, sources have told News18 that two Pakistani nationals were in touch with the main accused who not only concocted the plan to kill Kanhaiya Lal but provided audio and videos to radicalise them. According to NIA sources, investigators found that the main accused were in …

Supreme Court Grants Zee News Editor Protection From Arrest In FIRs Over Broadcasting Doctored Video Of Rahul Gandhi
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Zee News Editor Protection From Arrest In FIRs Over Broadcasting Doctored Video Of Rahul Gandhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to Zee News Editor Rajnish Ahuja in the multiple FIRs registered over the airing of a doctored video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.The Court issued notice to the States of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and the Union Government and ordered that no coercive steps be taken against the petitioner with respect …

Slain Karnataka BJP worker had spoken up for beheaded Udaipur tailor
2 years, 7 months ago

Slain Karnataka BJP worker had spoken up for beheaded Udaipur tailor

India Today  

The murder of a BJP youth worker in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district may have an Udaipur connection. Praveen Nettaru, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha leader who was hacked to death by bike-borne assailants on Tuesday, had recently made a post in support of Kanhaiyalal, the tailor beheaded in Rajasthan’s Udaipur last month. In a Facebook post on June 29, Nettaru …

Eighth accused in Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s murder held: NIA
2 years, 7 months ago

Eighth accused in Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s murder held: NIA

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency has arrested eight accused in the killing of tailor Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Rajasthan’s Udaipur last month, the agency said on Friday. A statement issued by the NIA on Friday said, “Javed had played an important role in the conspiracy to kill Kanhaiya Lal by conducting reconnaissance and passing on information about Lal’s presence at his …

In India's Bitter Politics, Who Pays the Price for Hate Spread By the Powerful?
2 years, 7 months ago

In India's Bitter Politics, Who Pays the Price for Hate Spread By the Powerful?

The Quint  

As many will recall, in late June, prohibitory orders were imposed in Rajasthan for a month after two men hacked a tailor, identified as Kanhaiya Lal, to death inside his shop in Udaipur and posted a gory video online of the incident. They claimed that it was in retaliation for the victim supporting the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Nupur Sharma and …

Udaipur killing: NIA arrests eighth person in tailor's murder case
2 years, 7 months ago

Udaipur killing: NIA arrests eighth person in tailor's murder case

India TV News  

A 19-year-old man, who allegedly played an "important role" in the conspiracy to kill a tailor in Rajasthan's Udaipur last month, has been arrested from the state, a National Investigation Agency official said on Friday. Mohammad Javed, a resident of Sindhi Sarkar Ki Haweli, Kheradiwala, was the eighth accused arrested in connection with the gruesome killing of Kanhaiya Lal by …

Prophet Row: Udaipur Killing to Recent Attack in MP, the Nupur Sharma Effect Refuses to Fade Away
2 years, 8 months ago

Prophet Row: Udaipur Killing to Recent Attack in MP, the Nupur Sharma Effect Refuses to Fade Away

News 18  

A man in Madhya Pradesh’s Agar Malwa district was attacked on Wednesday for allegedly expressing support for suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma whose controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad sparked massive national and international outrage. From the Udaipur killing to the attack in Madhya Pradesh’s Agar Malwa district, here’s a recap of incidents of violence linked to the Prophet Muhammad remark …

Pakistan-based Tehreek-e-Labbaik made plans to kill Nupur Sharma, says Rajasthan Police
2 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan-based Tehreek-e-Labbaik made plans to kill Nupur Sharma, says Rajasthan Police

India TV News  

Highlights A joint team of IB, RAW and Military Intelligence is interrogating the Pakistani national He crossed over to India to allegedly kill suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma Pakistani man is influenced by Pakistan-based organisation Tehreek-e-Labbaik A Pakistani national who crossed over to India via International Border to allegedly kill suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma is influenced by Pakistan-based organisation …

Pakistani national, with 11-inch long knife crosses over to India to kill Nupur Sharma, held in Rajasthan
2 years, 8 months ago

Pakistani national, with 11-inch long knife crosses over to India to kill Nupur Sharma, held in Rajasthan

Firstpost  

A senior BSF officer said that the Pakistan man was held on 16 July from the Hindumalkot border outpost. He was found in suspicious conditions by the patrolling team and was immediately detained and frisked New Delhi: A Pakistani national, who crossed over to India via the international border to allegedly kill suspended BJP national spokesperson Nupur Sharma, has been …

Udaipur killing: Four accused sent to Ajmer jail, two in NIA remand
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing: Four accused sent to Ajmer jail, two in NIA remand

India TV News  

Highlights Mohsin Khan, Wasim, Asif and Mohammed Mohsin were sent to Ajmer jail Riyaz Ghaus and Farhat have been taken in NIA remand The four accused sent to jail will continue to remain in jail till August 1 Udaipur killing: Amid the ongoing investigations in connection with the brutal killing of a tailor in Udaipur last month, four accused arrested …

Udaipur tailor murder: Three accused in Kanhaiya Lal's killing sent to police custody, four in judicial custody
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur tailor murder: Three accused in Kanhaiya Lal's killing sent to police custody, four in judicial custody

Firstpost  

The NIA court in Jaipur has sent Riaz Akhtari, Ghouse Mohammad and Farhad Mohammad Sheikh to police custody till 16 July Jaipur: An NIA court in Jaipur on Tuesday sent three of the accused in Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s murder case to police custody till 16 July, while the other four were remanded in judicial custody till 1 August. The …

Udaipur killing: All seven accused in murder of tailor to be produced in court today
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing: All seven accused in murder of tailor to be produced in court today

Firstpost  

Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor, was killed by cleaver-wielding men, Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad, at his shop on 28 June in Udaipur’s Dhan Mandi police station area over a controversial post on social media Jaipur: The seven accused in the killing of Kanhaiya Lal in Rajasthan’s Udaipur will be produced in a designated NIA court in Jaipur on Tuesday. The …

Udaipur beheading: NIA searches multiple locations in Rajasthan
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur beheading: NIA searches multiple locations in Rajasthan

India TV News  

The National Investigating Agency Tuesday conducted searches at nine locations in Udaipur district of Rajasthan in connection with the killing of tailor Kanhaiya Lal last month, officials said "During the searches conducted today at the premises of accused and suspects in the case, digital devices and other incriminating materials have been seized. Two more persons -- Mohammed Mohsin and Wasim …

Udaipur murder case: NIA makes seventh arrest, section 144 revoked. Read here
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder case: NIA makes seventh arrest, section 144 revoked. Read here

Live Mint  

The Rajasthan administration lifted the curfew on Sunday in Udaipur even as the National Investigation Agency arrested a seventh person in connection with the brutal killing of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur last month. The Rajasthan administration lifted the curfew imposed after Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal Teli was beheaded in Udaipur on June 28. The Udaipur district administration notified that …

NIA makes seventh arrest in killing of Udaipur tailor
2 years, 8 months ago

NIA makes seventh arrest in killing of Udaipur tailor

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency has arrested the seventh accused in the brutal killing of a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur last month, the agency said on Sunday. The 31-year-old is a “close criminal associate” of main killer accused Mohammad Riyaz Akhtari and took an “active part in the conspiracy” to murder the tailor, the agency said in a statement. A …

Udaipur murder case: NIA arrests 7th person
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder case: NIA arrests 7th person

Live Mint  

The National Investigation Agency Sunday said it has arrested a close criminal associate of one of the two main accused in connection with the brutal murder of Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur last month. Farhad Mohammad Sheikh, arrested on Saturday evening, is the seventh arrest in the brutal killing of Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor in Udaipur's Maldas street neighbourhood. NIA spokesperson …

Udaipur-Amravati violence: A trail of hate
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur-Amravati violence: A trail of hate

The Hindu  

Published : Jul 10, 2022 18:00 IST The killings of a tailor in Udaipur, Rajasthan, and a veterinary pharmacist in Amravati, Maharashtra, for sharing posts in support of suspended BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma have triggered a cascade of events, ranging from communal mobilisation by both Hindu and Muslim groups to scathing observations by a two-judge bench on the prevailing incendiary …

Crackdown on Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami Soon Amid Fears of More Udaipur-Like Crimes: Intel Sources
2 years, 8 months ago

Crackdown on Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami Soon Amid Fears of More Udaipur-Like Crimes: Intel Sources

News 18  

Major crackdown is expected soon on Dawat-e-Islami, the Pakistan-based extremist religious group in the headlines after the brutal murder of a tailor in Udaipur, top intelligence sources have told CNN-News18. Ghosh Mohammad — one of the accused who allegedly murdered Kanhaiyalal for social media posts supporting former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma in the Prophet remark row — had joined Dawat-e-Islami …

UP: One Nasir Hussain in Bareilly arrested for threatening to behead Nupur Sharma
2 years, 8 months ago

UP: One Nasir Hussain in Bareilly arrested for threatening to behead Nupur Sharma

Op India  

In Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a man was arrested after he allegedly threatened to behead former BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma. The suspect was apprehended shortly after he threatened to behead Nupur Sharma in a video that went viral on several social media sites. In the video that has been viral on social media, the said person can be seen boasting to …

Udaipur murder: Five held for making video of tailor’s beheading
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder: Five held for making video of tailor’s beheading

Live Mint  

Five persons accused of making a video of the Udaipur beheading and sharing it after which it went viral on social media spreading panic among the general public, were arrested by the Hanumangarh police. He further said that the other accused Mahavir Prasad and Rahmat Ali were arrested after they made the photo viral with another person's licensed weapon on …

Fear and anger in India’s Udaipur where Hindu tailor was killed
2 years, 8 months ago

Fear and anger in India’s Udaipur where Hindu tailor was killed

Al Jazeera  

The city is on the edge nearly a week after a Hindu tailor is allegedly beheaded by two Muslim men over the prophet remarks row. Kanhaiyalal Teli was allegedly beheaded by the two men over his social media post in support of a former official of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party who made incendiary remarks against the Prophet Muhammad and …

NIA chief meets Amit Shah over Udaipur, Amravati killings
2 years, 8 months ago

NIA chief meets Amit Shah over Udaipur, Amravati killings

Firstpost  

Tailor Kanhaiya Lal was murdered at his shop in Rajasthan’s Udaipur city on 28 June, while chemist Umesh Kolhe was killed in Maharashtra’s Amravati on 21 June New Delhi: Days after the Ministry of Home Affairs directed National Investigation Agency to take over the probe of the brutal killings in Rajasthan’s Udaipur and Maharashtra’s Amravati, NIA chief Dinkar Gupta on …

Udaipur, Amaravati killings: NIA chief meets Amit Shah, briefs Home Minister on investigation
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur, Amaravati killings: NIA chief meets Amit Shah, briefs Home Minister on investigation

India TV News  

Udaipur, Amaravati killings: NIA chief meets Amit Shah, briefs Home Minister on investigation The beheading of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur and the fatal stabbing of Umesh Kolhe in Amaravati were allegedly carried out by the people who wanted to take “revenge” on the victims for supporting now-removed BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma after her controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed. Highlights …

Udaipur killing | Chhattisgarh CM asks BJP to clarify stand on alleged links with accused
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing | Chhattisgarh CM asks BJP to clarify stand on alleged links with accused

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said the BJP should clarify its stand on its alleged links with the accused in the murder of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, and wondered whether the incident was a conspiracy to incite communal violence. On Saturday, the Congress had alleged that the main accused in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case in Udaipur …

Udaipur killing: Curfew relaxed for 10 hours, internet services remain suspended
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing: Curfew relaxed for 10 hours, internet services remain suspended

India TV News  

Udaipur killing: Curfew relaxed for 10 hours, internet services remain suspended The curfew was imposed across the state in the wake of the killing of a tailor Kanhaiya Lal on June 28 over a social media post supporting suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Highlights Udaipur district administration gave a curfew relaxation for 10 hours today from 8:00 am to 6:00 …

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor
2 years, 8 months ago

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian police say they have arrested the “masterminds” …

WATCH: Killers of Udaipur tailor attacked by angry crowd outside NIA court, sent to 10-day police custody
2 years, 8 months ago

WATCH: Killers of Udaipur tailor attacked by angry crowd outside NIA court, sent to 10-day police custody

Firstpost  

Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad were arrested on Tuesday, hours after they allegedly hacked the tailor to death with a cleaver at his shop. The two others, Mohsin and Asif, were nabbed on Thursday night for being involved in the conspiracy New Delhi: An angry crowd attacked the two killers of tailor Kanhaiya Lal while they were being escorted by …

News18 Evening Digest: Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar and Other Stories
2 years, 8 months ago

News18 Evening Digest: Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar and Other Stories

News 18  

Exclusive | Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar, Did Recces, Say Sources Two men arrested for the gruesome murder of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur allegedly revealed during interrogation that they also had BJP leaders on their radar and had carried out a recce of party establishments and functionaries to relay back to their ‘handlers’ …

After Udaipur case, NIA to take up probe into Amravati killing
2 years, 8 months ago

After Udaipur case, NIA to take up probe into Amravati killing

The Hindu  

The Union Home Ministry on Saturday handed over the probe into the June 21 killing of a pharmacist at Amravati in Maharashtra to the National Investigation Agency, amid indications that he was killed over a social media post in support of suspended Bharatiya Janta Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The Ministry, in a tweet, said it had “handed over the investigation …

NIA to take over probe into killing of medical store owner in Maha’s Amravati
2 years, 8 months ago

NIA to take over probe into killing of medical store owner in Maha’s Amravati

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency will take over the probe into the killing of a medical store owner in Maharashtra's Amravati over an alleged social media post supporting suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose comments against Prophet Mohammad triggered widespread condemnation in India and overseas. The ministry of home affairs has handed over the investigation of the case relating …

Udaipur murder: Rajasthan BJP minority wing hits out at Congress, says accused not linked to party
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder: Rajasthan BJP minority wing hits out at Congress, says accused not linked to party

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party’s minority wing in Rajasthan has denied the allegation levelled by the Congress that the main accused in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case in Udaipur was a BJP member. Meanwhile, Mohammad Sadiq Khan, state president of the BJP Minority Morcha, said the photo cannot be held as proof to show that Riaz Akhtari is a party …

Prophet remarks row | Five arrested over Amravati chemist murder
2 years, 8 months ago

Prophet remarks row | Five arrested over Amravati chemist murder

The Hindu  

A 54-year-old chemist was stabbed to death in Amravati city of Maharashtra, with the police suspecting that the accused committed the offence as the victim had allegedly shared a post on a social messaging platform in support of Nupur Sharma, whose remarks on Prophet Mohammad led to nationwide protests and global condemnation. The chemist, Umesh Prahladrao Kolhe, was killed on …

Udaipur murder accused filmed act for ISIS, NIA to seek custodial remand
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder accused filmed act for ISIS, NIA to seek custodial remand

Business Standard  

Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad, who allegedly hacked tailor Kanhaiya Lal to death in Udaipur, will be produced before a special NIA court on Saturday. According to sources, the accused will be produced before a special NIA court which is likely to seek their custodial remand for 14 days. A Pakistani national had sent Ghouse Mohammad a message saying "Kuch …

Assam: Man held under UAPA for 'supporting' Udaipur tailor's brutal killing
2 years, 8 months ago

Assam: Man held under UAPA for 'supporting' Udaipur tailor's brutal killing

India TV News  

Highlights A man was arrested in Hailakandi for allegedly supporting brutal killing of tailor in Udaipur Samsul Laskar was arrested and a case was filed against him under various sections of IPC Laskar, a resident of Katlicherra area, was arrested for a comment in a social media website Udaipur killing news updates : A man was arrested in Assam's Hailakandi …

Prophet remark: Man stabbed to death in Maharashtra for alleged social media post supporting Nupur Sharma
2 years, 8 months ago

Prophet remark: Man stabbed to death in Maharashtra for alleged social media post supporting Nupur Sharma

India TV News  

Prophet remark: Man stabbed to death in Maharashtra for alleged social media post supporting Nupur Sharma The incident occurred a week before two men hacked to death Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor in Rajasthan's Udaipur, with a cleaver at his shop before posting videos online saying that they were avenging an insult to Islam. Highlights Incident occurred a week before two …

Udaipur beheading: Killers attacked by angry crowd at Jaipur court | Watch
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur beheading: Killers attacked by angry crowd at Jaipur court | Watch

India TV News  

Udaipur beheading: Killers attacked by angry crowd at Jaipur court | Watch Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad were arrested on the same day of the murder, hours after they allegedly hacked the tailor to death with a cleaver at his shop for extending support to now suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, and posted videos online saying they are avenging an …

2 held for conspiring murder of Udaipur tailor: Police
2 years, 8 months ago

2 held for conspiring murder of Udaipur tailor: Police

Deccan Chronicle  

Udaipur: Two men were arrested for conspiring the murder of a tailor here and produced in a local court on Friday. Public Prosecutor Kapil Todawat said the ATS produced Mohsin and Asif, who were arrested on Thursday night, in the CJM court, which granted transit remand for producing them in a designated NIA court in Jaipur because the trial of …

Centre asks social media firms to remove content justifying Udaipur beheading
2 years, 8 months ago

Centre asks social media firms to remove content justifying Udaipur beheading

Firstpost  

Kanhaiya Lal, a resident of Udaipur in Rajasthan, was killed on Tuesday by two cleaver-wielding men, Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad, who posted a grisly video of the crime online claiming responsibility for the murder New Delhi: Social media platforms need to remove content that encourages, glorifies or justifies brutal murder in Udaipur, the ministry of electronics and IT said …

NIA to Link Udaipur Incident to Recent Killings in Maharashtra, Gujarat: Sources Tell News18
2 years, 8 months ago

NIA to Link Udaipur Incident to Recent Killings in Maharashtra, Gujarat: Sources Tell News18

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency will link Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s killing to similar recent murders in Maharashtra and Gujarat, top agency sources told CNN-News18. Tailor Kanhaiya Lal was hacked to death inside his shop in Udaipur by two men, allegedly over a social media post in support of a suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who had made controversial …

Udaipur murder: Two more accused sent to 14-day judicial remand
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder: Two more accused sent to 14-day judicial remand

India Today  

Two more persons were arrested on Friday in connection with the murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal. Earlier on Thursday, a local court sent the two men, accused of killing Kanhaiya Lal, to judicial custody till July 13. The accused, Riyaz Akhtari and Ghaus Mohammad, were sent to judicial custody by Udaipur district session court in Rajasthan. UDAIPUR TAILOR MURDER …

NIA Examining If Amravati Murder Was Hate Killing, Likely to Take Over
2 years, 8 months ago

NIA Examining If Amravati Murder Was Hate Killing, Likely to Take Over

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency is examining the Amravati suspected hate killing case, in which businessman Umesh Kolhe’s throat was slit on June 21, similar to the June 28 Udaipur tailor case. Tailor Kanhaiya Lal was hacked to death inside his shop by two men, allegedly for a social media post in support of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, …

Udaipur beheading case transferred to NIA after court's order
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur beheading case transferred to NIA after court's order

India Today  

Udaipur court on Friday transferred the Kanhaiya Lal murder case to the National Investigation Agency. After the four-member team landed in Jaipur, it conducted a preliminary probe before lodging an FIR under the Unlawful Activities Act as well as various sections of the Indian Penal Code. Tailor Kanhaiya Lal was killed on Tuesday afternoon by two cleaver-wielding men, Riyaz Akhtari …

Udaipur tailor killing: Two accused in beheading case shifted to Ajmer high-security jail | WATCH
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur tailor killing: Two accused in beheading case shifted to Ajmer high-security jail | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights Mohd Riyaz Akhtari, Ghaus Mohd who beheaded a tailor in Udaipur were brought to jail in Ajmer Riyaz and Ghaus were arrested from Bhim in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan A statewide alert had also been issued to all SPs, IGs to increase mobility of forces in Rajasthan Udaipur killing news updates : The two men, who beheaded a tailor …

Udaipur killing: Police gave security to businessman who received similar threats
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing: Police gave security to businessman who received similar threats

Hindustan Times  

Around the time Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal was receiving threats for a Facebook post in support of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, another businessman from the city was facing similar threats for a post on Islamic literature. “The family haven’t filed any official complaint with us, but we have been providing them a security cover from the first …

Udaipur killing: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets tailor’s kin amid protests
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur killing: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets tailor’s kin amid protests

Hindustan Times  

On the fringes of Udaipur is the Muslim-dominated locality of Khanjipeer. Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot meets the family members of Kanhaiya Lal, who was killed by two men in Udaipur, on Thursday. On Tuesday afternoon, Riyaz Akhtari and Gaus Mohammed walked into Kanhaiya Lal’s tailoring shop and murdered him with sharp knives because the man had backed controversial comments …

Udaipur murder: Two accused sent to judicial custody till July 13
2 years, 8 months ago

Udaipur murder: Two accused sent to judicial custody till July 13

India Today  

A local court on Thursday sent the two men, accused of killing Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, to judicial custody till July 13. The accused, Riyaz Akhtari and Ghaus Mohammad, were sent to judicial custody by Udaipur district session court in Rajasthan today. The two accused were brought in a police van with their faces covered and were produced in the …

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