Muslim man slapped by a teen in Rajasthan

2018-02-05

Main Information

  • Victim Names Undisclosed
  • Date of Incident 2018-02-05
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Vinay Kumar Meena
  • State Rajasthan
  • City/District Sirohi city, Sirohi city
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Sirohi city
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

A 45 year Muslim man was abused and slapped by a teenage boy. In the video clip he could be seen slapping the elderly man about 25 times. He also hurled abuses at the man. He even forced him to chant Jai Shri Ram. An FIR was registered based on the complaint from the Muslim community. Police nabbed the teenager for voluntarily causing hurt, disturbing peace, promoting enmity, and hurting religious sentiments.