Patna: A Hindu boy has been stabbed by 9 Muslims for watching BJP’s Ex Spokeswoman Nupur’s video on his mobile phone. The incident took place at the Nanpur Bajar which comes under Nanpur police station limits in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar.
As per the details given by the victim’s father, Ankit Jha along with his friend had gone to the Bajar for buying some Paan. On reaching the shop, he started to watch a video related to Nupur Sharma’s popular view on Prophet Mohammad.
There he was interrupted by Mohammad Behal, Mohammad Neha and his other friends and they forcefully stopped the video and stabbed him six times.
The victim, identified as Ankit Jha of Bahera village, a Muslim-dominated area, is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital in Darbhanga. His condition was said to be critical.
The victim’s father said that his son has no personal enmity with the accused.
“He was watching the video on his phone when all the accused came and stopped the video. They fanned cigarette smoke on his face. When he reacted, one of them stabbed him six times on his waist”, Ankit’s father told Neo Politico.
FIR after removing Nupur’s remarks
The father has also reported that police had pressurised him to remove Nupur’s video remark from the complaint.
“They forced us to remove Nupur’s video remarks from the FIR. The FIR was registered after we removed that line”, Jha’s father added.
Police nabbed two accused
The Sitamarhi police have arrested two persons who were involved in the incident. Two more are absconding who were named in the FIR.
“Haan, hum karte hain support Nupur Sharma ka”
Ankit said he was a supporter of Nupur and shared a video saying “Haan, hum karte hain support Nupur Sharma ka,” on his WhatsApp and Facebook accounts. He is receiving massive support from social media for standing in favour of Nupur Sharma.
