Protests break out in Udaipur over beheading of Hindu shopkeeper, internet snapped
India Today
Protests broke out over the beheading of a shopkeeper in Rajasthan's Udaipur. Internet services have been suspended for 24 hours.
Protests broke out in Rajathan's Udaipur after a Hindu shopkeeper was beheaded by two men on Tuesday. The murder was recorded on camera and the video has gone viral on social media.
In the wake of tensions, internet services have been suspended in Udaipur for the next 24 hours.
The shopkeeper, named Kanhaiya Lal, was murdered by two men who chopped his head off and later recorded a video admitting to killing the man over a social media post in support of Nupur Sharma. She was recently in the news for her controversial statements about Prophet Muhammad.
The police have said that they have identified the alleged murderers and are searching for them.
Shopkeeper in Udaipur murdered over a post in support of Nupur Sharma.(@gauravcsawant) #Udaipur #UdaipurMurder #6PMPrime pic.twitter.com/Qy50WgkeGS