The Latest Breaking News from Udaipur

Three more persons detained; angry protesters hit the streets demanding strong action against the culprits

A day after the gruesome murder of a tailor in broad daylight, Udaipur seemed on edge. As this reporter passed through, most shops were closed and streets deserted.

UDAIPUR: Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, days before being killed by two persons for allegedly insulting Islam, 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 Wednesday.

When a person in Hyderabad issued threats to the suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, Telangana police arrested him, Mr. Owaisi pointed out.

Former minister wants the issue of threat to Prime Minister Modi discussed in the UN

NIA takes over investigation, 3 more detained

Rahul Shivshankar would like you to believe that Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair “enabled” the gruesome killing of a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur.

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday registered a case under the anti-terror Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the "heinous murder" of a tailor in Rajasthan's Udaipur by two people. The agency said that the duo wanted to "strike terror among the masses across the country".

On June 27, Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair was arrested for allegedly hurting Hindu religious sentiments. The supposed reason: a satirical post from four years ago that a now-deleted Twitter account called Hanuman Bhakt apparently found offensive and flagged to the Delhi police on June 19.