Hate Watch: Bajrang Dal allegedly raised slogans outside a mosque in Karnataka

A video has surfaced on Twitter where some people holding saffron flags can be heard shouting indiscernible slogans outside a mosque. The video is said to be Bajrang Dal members demonstrating outside a mosque in Shimoga, Karnataka.

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As per Millat Times, a group of Bajrang Dal members  raised slogans outside a mosque and some Muslims retaliated by raising slogans of “Allahu Akbar”. The reason behind this demonstration by Bajrang Dal was that one of its members, Sunil Kumar, was arrested in connection with the harassing a minor Muslim girl. He was allegedly forcing her to convert her religion.

Image Courtesy: Twitter / Millat Times

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