Watch: Bikers in viral video urge chanting ‘Allah Hu Akbar’ over ‘Jai Sri Ram’

DCP (North East) Lakshmi Prasad stated that a case has been filed under the appropriate sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police on Wednesday arrested two persons and detained one minor for attacking three youths travelling in a car who raised ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans in Bengaluru.

The incident took place under the limits of the Vidyaranyapura police station in the state capital.

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“No Jai Shri Ram, Only Allah Hu Akbar”

Shocking incident from Bengaluru, Karnataka.

3 Hindus travelling in a car with Sri Ram flag, were stopped by 2 men who forced them to say Allahu Akbar.

They abused him, later returned with 3 other men and assaulted Hindus. pic.twitter.com/E9od2WlPHY

— Ankur Singh (Modi Ka Parivar) (@iAnkurSingh) April 17, 2024

DCP (North East), Lakshmi Prasad, said a case has been registered in the matter under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

“The youths travelling in the car holding flags had raised ‘Jai Shri Ram‘ slogans. The accused waylaid the car and created a ruckus. The youths in the car were also assaulted. A case has been registered in this regard. The police have launched a hunt for the other accused persons who attacked the youths,” the DCP said.

Sources said the victims were returning after celebrating Ram Navami when they were attacked.

In a purported video that has gone viral on social media, the bikers could be seen warning the youths against raising ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans, and instead asking them to chant ‘Allah Hu Akbar’.

The victims have been identified as Vinayak, Rahul, and Pavan.