Udaipur tailor murder: Kanhaiya Lal cremated, thousands join amid prohibitory orders
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur tailor murder: Kanhaiya Lal cremated, thousands join amid prohibitory orders

Hindustan Times  

Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor who was beheaded by two Muslim men a day ago in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, was cremated amid tight security on Wednesday. Hundreds gathered for Lal’s funeral even despite prohibitory orders in place banning gatherings. Read: Pakistan links emerge from savage Udaipur murder On Tuesday, the two Muslim men killed Lal in broad daylight and shared a chilling video of the same online. Read: On Udaipur killing, Kangana Ranaut 'numb'; Taslima Nasreen says Hindus not safe The incident sparked massive outrage and condemnation across India and across political lines.

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Udaipur stabbing incident: Teenage victim cremated amid tight security
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Udaipur stabbing incident: Teenage victim cremated amid tight security

India TV News  

A 15-year-old who was stabbed by a fellow student in Udaipur and died after battling for his life for four days was cremated in Udaipur on Tuesday morning amid tight security. The Udaipur Police maintained a high alert in the city with mobile internet shut down. The state government has assured a compensation of Rs 51 lakh to the family, …

Hindu tailor in Rajasthan receives threat from PFI over 'land issue'
1 year, 1 month ago

Hindu tailor in Rajasthan receives threat from PFI over 'land issue'

Op India  

On Saturday, a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan’s Alwar district filed a complaint with the police after reportedly receiving a death threat from the banned radical Islamist outfit Popular Front of India. The tailor claimed that about two weeks ago, he received a handwritten letter containing explicit threats of bombing and death. Threat letter received by Sohanlal jatav However on Sunday, …

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

'Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal killers have links to BJP': Rajasthan CM Ashlot Gehlot's big claim ahead of polls
1 year, 2 months ago

'Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal killers have links to BJP': Rajasthan CM Ashlot Gehlot's big claim ahead of polls

India TV News  

Rajasthan Assembly Elections: In a fresh attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the assembly elections, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot made a startling admission and said that the killers of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal Teli were linked to the BJP. Gehlot's remark came days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the ruling Congress in Rajasthan of sympathising with …

A Tailor Murder Story teaser out: Film on Kanhaiya Lal's death to release in November
1 year, 6 months ago

A Tailor Murder Story teaser out: Film on Kanhaiya Lal's death to release in November

India Today  

Kanhaiya Lal was a tailor who was murdered in broad daylight in Udaipur in 2022. FILM MADE ON KANHAIYA LAL BEHEADING, TEASER OUT Kanhaiya Lal was murdered by two men who chopped his head off. The upcoming film, A Tailor Murder Story, will be made on a budget of around Rs 25 crore to Rs 30 crore. Watch the intense …

Udaipur: Hindu Family Saves Muharram Procession from Fire Near Murdered Tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s House
2 years, 5 months ago

Udaipur: Hindu Family Saves Muharram Procession from Fire Near Murdered Tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s House

News 18  

In an act with potential to fill some of the breach between the two communities, Hindus rescued a ‘tazia’ from fire during a Muharram procession which was being carried out barely a few metres from Kanhaiya Lal’s shop in Udaipur. Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor, was brutally murdered in a hate crime over a month back by two Muslims, with the …

In India's Bitter Politics, Who Pays the Price for Hate Spread By the Powerful?
2 years, 5 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 tailor killing: Two accused in beheading case shifted to Ajmer high-security jail | WATCH
2 years, 6 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, 6 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 murder: CM Ashok Gehlot to meet Kanhaiya Lal's family
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur murder: CM Ashok Gehlot to meet Kanhaiya Lal's family

Firstpost  

The chief minister is scheduled to arrive in Udaipur in a special plane at 1 pm Udaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will meet family members of Kanhaiya Lal, who was brutally murdered in Udaipur on Tuesday, even as the curfew continued in the city on Thursday. The chief minister is scheduled to arrive in Udaipur in a special plane …

Udaipur on edge after tailor's beheading; CM Ashok Gehlot meets victim's family
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur on edge after tailor's beheading; CM Ashok Gehlot meets victim's family

India TV News  

Udaipur beheading: Members of Hindu outfits took out a rally in Udaipur today to register their anger over the gruesome murder of a Hindu man, identified as Kanhaiya Lal, by two Muslim men. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met family members of Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur. Kanhaiya, a tailor by profession, was beheaded by two Muslim men who entered …

‘Killed him like cowards’: Grief, rage shroud Udaipur after murder
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Killed him like cowards’: Grief, rage shroud Udaipur after murder

Hindustan Times  

In the cramped Hiran Magri neighbourhood of Rajasthan’s Udaipur town, groups of men and women started gathering at the break of dawn on Wednesday. Lal came to know of this only two days later, according to his police complaint, when two men came to his shop, took his phone, deleted the post and warned him to not repeat it again. …

Udaipur beheading was intended to spread terror and fear: police
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur beheading was intended to spread terror and fear: police

The Hindu  

The investigating agencies in Rajasthan, including the Special Operations Group and the Anti-Terrorism Squad, will extend complete support to the National Investigation Agency that has taken over the probe into the murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur on Tuesday. Police in Udaipur registered a case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act against the two accused, Riyaz Attari and Ghous …

‘Hang the killers’: Family of murdered Udaipur tailor seek justice
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Hang the killers’: Family of murdered Udaipur tailor seek justice

Hindustan Times  

A public outcry erupted over the brutal killing of tailor Kanhaiya Lal, who was hacked to death in broad daylight in Rajasthan's Udaipur by two men for allegedly supporting suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. "We demand those people who murdered him should be hanged to death, we demand their death sentence and need justice," said Yashoda, a day after her …

Udaipur beheading: Links with Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami found, one accused visited Karachi in 2014
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur beheading: Links with Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami found, one accused visited Karachi in 2014

India TV News  

Udaipur beheading: In the latest development related to the beheading of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, it has been revealed that one of the two accused arrested in the case had a connection to the Pakistan-based Dawat-e-Islami organisation and had visited Karachi in 2014, the Rajasthan Police chief said on Wednesday. The police have detained three more people in connection with …

Udaipur murder | Kanhaiya Lal had told cops some people were conducting recce of his shop
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur murder | Kanhaiya Lal had told cops some people were conducting recce of his shop

The Hindu  

Days before he was killed by two persons for allegedly insulting Islam, Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal had told police in a written complaint he faced a threat to life by some people who were conducting a "recce" of his shop, officials said on Wednesday. However, within two weeks two men pretending to be customers entered his shop Monday and "beheaded" …

Udaipur murder | Timely action by Rajasthan police would have saved tailor’s life, says AIMIM chief Owaisi; calls killing ‘act of terror’
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur murder | Timely action by Rajasthan police would have saved tailor’s life, says AIMIM chief Owaisi; calls killing ‘act of terror’

The Hindu  

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on June 29 said the killing of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal as well as the past killings of Pahlu Khan, Mohammad Akhlaq and Mohammed Bhatta Sheikh were all "acts of terror," and blamed the Rajasthan police for not acting in time on Lal's complaint. When a person in Hyderabad issued threats to the suspended BJP spokesperson …

As NIA Slaps UAPA on 2 Accused of Udaipur Killing, Read Chilling Details from Police FIR - News18
2 years, 6 months ago

As NIA Slaps UAPA on 2 Accused of Udaipur Killing, Read Chilling Details from Police FIR - News18

News 18  

“You have written against our Nabi, you have no right to be alive. Tum kaafir Hinduon ko hum anjaam tak pahunchaenge.” This is what the two attackers said while brutally murdering tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur on Tuesday, as per the FIR registered by the police. “These two killers have operated as a gang to strike terror and panic amongst …

Madrasas are teaching that beheading is the lawful punishment of God: Arif Mohammad Khan on Udaipur murder
2 years, 6 months ago

Madrasas are teaching that beheading is the lawful punishment of God: Arif Mohammad Khan on Udaipur murder

Op India  

On June 29, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan reacted to the murder of Kanhaiya Lal, a Hindu tailor from Udaipur, by two Islamists. It’s being taught as the law of God…What’s being taught there should be examined: Kerala Gov AM Khan on Udaipur beheading case pic.twitter.com/oqys2KFGyS — ANI June 29, 2022 He said, “We worry when symptoms come but refuse …

News18 Afternoon Digest: ‘Will Do Something Exemplary & Send Video’: Udaipur Accused Told Pak Friends & Other Top Stories
2 years, 6 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: ‘Will Do Something Exemplary & Send Video’: Udaipur Accused Told Pak Friends & Other Top Stories

News 18  

‘Will Do Something Exemplary & Send Video’: Udaipur Accused Told Pak Friends, Were to Visit Ajmer Sharif | EXCLUSIVE After killing tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur over his alleged support for the insult of the Prophet, the two accused — Mohammad Riyaz Akhtari and Ghosh Mohammad — were planning to go to Ajmer Sharif Dargah, but were arrested in Bhim, …

‘Hang Them, Otherwise Tomorrow They’ll Target Others’: Niece of Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Killed in Udaipur
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Hang Them, Otherwise Tomorrow They’ll Target Others’: Niece of Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Killed in Udaipur

News 18  

“We want justice, they should be hanged,” said the niece of tailor Kanhaiya Lal, whose gruesome murder in Rajasthan’s Udaipur on Tuesday shook the nation. Two men slit Kanhaiya Lal’s throat and later posted a video on social media where they claimed that they are avenging an insult to Islam, indirectly referring to the remarks against Prophet made by suspended …

Will Do Something Exemplary & Send Video, Udaipur Duo Told Pak Friends, Was to Visit Ajmer Sharif
2 years, 6 months ago

Will Do Something Exemplary & Send Video, Udaipur Duo Told Pak Friends, Was to Visit Ajmer Sharif

News 18  

After killing tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur over his alleged support for the insult of the Prophet, the two accused? Mohammad had joined Pakistan-based extremist religious group Dawat-e-Islami through Riyasat Hussain and Abdul Razak of Udaipur and had visited Karachi in Pakistan by the end of 2013, along with 30 others from India, sources said. After former Bharatiya Janata Party …

Udaipur tailor cremated amid tight security
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur tailor cremated amid tight security

The Hindu  

Kanhaiya Lal, whose brutal murder triggered communal tension in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, was cremated in the presence of a large number of people even as curfew remained clamped in parts of the city. Earlier in the day, Lal’s body was handed over to family members after postmortem The incident triggered stray cases of violence in Udaipur and curfew was clamped in …

Udaipur killing an act of terror by sleeper cell of Pak-based radical outfit: Intelligence sources
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur killing an act of terror by sleeper cell of Pak-based radical outfit: Intelligence sources

India Today  

The gruesome murder of a Hindu tailor, Kanhaiya Lal, in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, was a terror act by a sleeper cell of a Pakistan-based radical outfit, intelligence sources told India Today. Two men murdered a tailor on Tuesday and posted videos online that said they were avenging an insult to Islam after the victim had allegedly made social media posts in …

Day after Udaipur man's killing, ex-BJP leader says received beheading threats
2 years, 6 months ago

Day after Udaipur man's killing, ex-BJP leader says received beheading threats

Hindustan Times  

Naveen Kumar Jindal, a former leader of the BJP who was expelled from the party for his tweet on Prophet Mohammed, on Wednesday said he received a threat that he and his family will meet the same fate as Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor, who was beheaded in Rajasthan’s Udaipur a day ago for supporting Nupur Sharma, another suspended spokesperson of …

Udaipur tailor murder: ASI suspended for negligence
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur tailor murder: ASI suspended for negligence

Firstpost  

Police said an FIR against Kanhaiya Lal was registered on 11 June for sharing a controversial post on social media and he was arrested Jaipur: An assistant sub-inspector of Dhan Mandi police station in Udaipur was on Tuesday suspended for negligence following the murder of a tailor there. Two men with a cleaver killed Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur city’s Dhan …

Top Muslim body flays Udaipur killing: ‘no one has the right to take…’
2 years, 6 months ago

Top Muslim body flays Udaipur killing: ‘no one has the right to take…’

Hindustan Times  

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind on Tuesday condemned the brutal killing of a tailor in Udaipur over his support online for now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma who remarks about the Prophet Mohammed sparked furore in the Islamic world. "Maulana Halceemuddin Qasmi, General Secretary of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, has condemned the incident of brutal killing in Udaipur apparently on the pretext of the insult …

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Kangana Ranaut reacts to Kanhaiya Lal's brutal murder, says 'I'm numb'
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Kangana Ranaut reacts to Kanhaiya Lal's brutal murder, says 'I'm numb'

India TV News  

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Kanhaiya Lal's murder has shocked the entire nation. Kangana Ranaut reacts to Udaipur beheading "This man was beheaded in Udaipur today for supporting Nupur Sharma and jihadis made a video of the beheading. Image Source : INSTAGRAM/KANGANA RANAUT Kangana Ranaut on Udaipur Tailor Beheading Image Source : INSTAGRAM/KANGANA RANAUT Kangana Ranaut on Udaipur Tailor Beheading Why Udaipur …

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Anupam Kher, Uorfi Javed & more Bollywood celebs demand extreme punishment
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Anupam Kher, Uorfi Javed & more Bollywood celebs demand extreme punishment

India TV News  

Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Brutal, heinous, shocking, and unjustified were some of the synonyms used by Bollywood celebs to condemn the horrific murder of Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur. Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Uorfi Javed, Swara Bhasker, Ranvir Shorey, Gauahar Khan and Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri among others strongly reacted to the Udaipur news. Here's what B-wood celebs wrote about Udaipur beheading and …

Hindu tailor murdered in India’s Udaipur over prophet remarks row
2 years, 6 months ago

Hindu tailor murdered in India’s Udaipur over prophet remarks row

Al Jazeera  

Police arrest two Muslim men for allegedly beheading the tailor on camera over his post supporting ex-BJP official’s comments on the Prophet Muhammad. Two Muslim men have been arrested in India’s Udaipur city in the western state of Rajasthan for allegedly beheading a Hindu tailor over his support online for a former ruling party official whose remarks about Prophet Muhammad …

Udaipur killing: Tailor had refused to open his shop, say locals
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur killing: Tailor had refused to open his shop, say locals

Hindustan Times  

Around 2.30 in the afternoon, 47-year-old Kanhaiyya Lal, a green cap on his head, was at his tailoring shop in Udaipur’s Dhan Mandi area, measuring Mohammad Riyaz Akhtari’s chest with a tape. For the past two decades, Lal worked as a tailor and had a shop in Udaipur’s walled city area of Hathipol, close to Dhan Mandi. Neighbours of Lal, …

Tense atmosphere across country, PM Modi should address the nation: Ashok Gehlot after Udaipur incident
2 years, 6 months ago

Tense atmosphere across country, PM Modi should address the nation: Ashok Gehlot after Udaipur incident

India Today  

Following the brutal murder of a tailor by two men in Udaipur, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday condemned the incident and went on to add that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should address the nation 'as there is a tense atmosphere in the whole country'. The shopkeeper, named Kanhaiya Lal, was murdered by two men who chopped his head …

‘PM Modi should address public’: CM Ashok Gehlot says after Udaipur man’s murder
2 years, 6 months ago

‘PM Modi should address public’: CM Ashok Gehlot says after Udaipur man’s murder

Live Mint  

Kanhaiya Lal, who was a tailor was beheaded in his shop by two assailants on Tuesday at Rajasthan's Udaipur. The assailants also filmed the whole incident wherein they reached the victim's shop on Tuesday afternoon under Dhan Mandi police station area, to kill Lal for sharing a post supporting former BJP leader Nupur Sharma. Now suspended, BJP leader Nupur Sharma …

Udaipur tailor beheading: CM Ashok Gehlot, Rahul Gandhi, Owaisi others react on brutal murder of shopkeeper
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur tailor beheading: CM Ashok Gehlot, Rahul Gandhi, Owaisi others react on brutal murder of shopkeeper

India TV News  

Highlights Several leaders condemned the violent act committed by the two people A tailor in Udaipur was beheaded in broad daylight by two people The culprits threatened Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well Udaipur Tailor Beheading: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, BJP's Vasundhara Raje among others condoled the murder of a tailor in Udaipur on Tuesday. The tailor was beheaded …

Udaipur tailor beheaded: 600 additional cops in city, internet suspended after murder on camera
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur tailor beheaded: 600 additional cops in city, internet suspended after murder on camera

India TV News  

Highlights Tense atmosphere is prevailing in Udaipur after beheading of tailor Internet services have been suspended in Udaipur The shopkeeper was murdered for putting social media post in favour of Nupur Sharma Udaipur tailor beheaded: The situation is tense in the Udaipur city after a tailor was beheaded in broad daylight by two people belonging to a particular community over …

Slain Kashmiri Pandit cremated in Jammu amid protests by community members
2 years, 8 months ago

Slain Kashmiri Pandit cremated in Jammu amid protests by community members

The Hindu  

Government employee Rahul Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorists inside his office in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, was cremated on Friday amid a protest by members of the Kashmiri Pandit community here. The community members, including Rahul Bhat's family, accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of making young Kashmiri Hindus "cannon fodder" in the name of rehabilitation of …

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