BENGALURU/LUCKNOW:
A Muslim leader from Meerut has announced a ‘reward’ of Rs 51 lakh for anyone who beheads the person whose social media post allegedly triggered Tuesday’s riots in Bengaluru.
In a video related to the riots, Shajeb Rizvi offered a ‘reward’ of Rs 51 lakh for beheading Naveen, nephew of Congress legislator Akhanda Srinivas Murthy.
The UP police are looking into the contents of the video that has gone viral.
₹51 lakhs declared for beheading Naveen, nephew of Congress MLA from Bengaluru. The announcement was made by "social activist" Shahzeb Rizvi from Uttar Pradesh. He is said to be associated with Samajwadi Party. Interestingly, the Congress continues to maintain absolute silence. pic.twitter.com/YZzAHZxz7A
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