Two Muslim men brutally attacked and murdered Kanhaiya Lal, a Hindu tailor on Tuesday and shared the gruesome video online.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday night in support of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on social media assured strict action against the criminals who beheaded Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor. The Chief Minister also lauded the Rajasthan Police for “quick arrest” in the case. Gehlot said that Rajasthan SOG and ATS will fully cooperate in the investigation, adding that the entire state stands with the family of the deceased.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday night in support of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on social media assured strict action against the criminals who beheaded Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor. The Chief Minister also lauded the Rajasthan Police for “quick arrest” in the case. Gehlot said that Rajasthan SOG and ATS will fully cooperate in the investigation, adding that the entire state stands with the family of the deceased.
In a series of tweets in Hindi, Ashok Gehlot wrote: “National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case. Rajasthan SOG and ATS will fully cooperate in the investigation. Congratulations to Rajasthan Police, the police team has set an example by making quick arrests. The incident of assault with a policeman in Bhima is blamable.
He said that I assure the people of the state that just as the criminals were punished by taking prompt action in many cases of the POCSO Act, similarly strict action would be taken in Udaipur and other cases also.
In another follow-up tweet, the Chief Minister said, “The entire state stands with the family of the deceased Shri Kanhaiya Lal. Financial assistance of ₹ 50 lakh will be provided to the dependent family.”