On the 27th of February, the police nabbed two suspects involved in a vicious knife attack on Praveen Singh Sisodia, a Hindu man from Rajsamand, Rajasthan. Saddam and Sameer Mohammed were apprehended for their alleged attempt to murder Sisodia, who had recently tied the knot with a Muslim woman.
According to reports, the duo assaulted Sisodia with a knife on the 26th of February, driven by their objection to his interfaith marriage. Shedding light on the incident, Hanuwant Singh Sodha, the in-charge of Kankroli police station, revealed that Sisodia's marriage to a woman from a different community triggered the attack.
Sisodia, a resident of Chandradeep Colony in Kankroli, fell victim to a brutal assault upon his return to Rajsamand city after several months of marriage. The assailants, allegedly instigated by the family of the Muslim woman, inflicted severe injuries on Sisodia's leg before fleeing the scene.
Upon receiving word of the attack, the police swiftly intervened, rushing the injured Sisodia to R.K. Govt Hospital in Rajsamand. A special team was assembled to investigate the matter, culminating in the arrest of Saddam and Sameer Mohammed on Tuesday. The accused were presented before a local court and remanded into custody.
Additionally, a minor was detained and placed under the care of a children’s home as part of the ongoing investigation. The authorities are currently interrogating the suspects and endeavoring to recover the weapon used in the assault. Saddam and Sameer Mohammed hail from Kisan Mohalla in Kankroli.
The aftermath of the incident has been fraught with controversy, as it ties into the unfounded 'Bhagwa Love trap' conspiracy theory. This theory, propagated by Islamic cleric Sajjad Nomani since 2021, falsely accuses Hindu groups of orchestrating schemes to convert Muslim women to Hinduism through romantic relationships.
This baseless narrative has gained traction on social media, where videos of Hindu-Muslim couples are shared without consent, inciting violence against them. Instances of assault and harassment against such couples have surged, highlighting the urgent need to address communal tensions and uphold individual freedoms.
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