Viral Video: Mob Thrashed Muslim Man in Bandra amid Jai Shri Ram Chants
A video of a mob brutally attacking a young Muslim man went viral on social media on the Independence Day. He was beaten for allegedly hanging out with a Hindu girl. The incident happened at Mumbai”s Bandra Terminus amid Jai Shri Ram slogans.
The youth was dragged mercilessly being held by hair, while a group of people watched and filmed the incident without responding.
“Assault in the name of love jihad is intolerable”, said the national Spokesperson of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) and MLA Waris Pathan demanding strict action from Mumbai police.
“I have been informed that this incident happened around 21 or 22nd July. At Bandra railway station which comes under Nirmal Nagar police station. But video was viral on social media today. Then what was police doing till the date, and why no investigation or complaint registered by police who was present there”, said Waris Pathan on X on Tuesday.
I have been informed that this incident happened around 21/22nd July. At Bandra railway station which comes under Nirmal nagar p stn. But video was viral on social media today Then what was police doing till date,why no investigation or complaint registered by police who was… https://t.co/8nsvYcE0Iy
— Waris Pathan (@warispathan) August 15, 2023
“An unarmed Muslim boy was mercilessly thrashed by Hindutva goons in the name of Love Jihad at Bandra station! Today we are celebrating 77 years of Independence! Our martyrs never thought that Muslims would have to see this day as well”, said Waris Pathan on X on Tuesday.
“Mumbai Police should take immediate cognizance of this incident and arrest all the goons who are involved in this and give them the strictest punishment so that in future no one would think 100 times before doing such an act”, he added then.
बांद्रा स्टेशन पर एक निहतते मुस्लिम लड़के को लव जिहाद के नाम पर हिन्दुत्ववादी गुंडों द्वारा बेरहमी से पीटा गया !
हम आज यौमे आज़ादी का ७७ साल मना रहे है !
हमारे शहीदों ने कभी सोचा नहीं था की मुसलमानों को ये दिन भी देखना पड़ेगा।मुंबई पुलिस इस घटना का फ़ौरन संज्ञान ले और जो… pic.twitter.com/orSrNCGdHF
— Waris Pathan (@warispathan) August 15, 2023
After an X user tagged Railway Police Force (RPF) Mumbai Central Division in a post, the RPF responded: “Matter has been notified and concern to officials.”
