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‘Is brandishing swords the mark of religion?’: Hindu priest heckled in Delhi for appealing for peace

‘I look after my temple, my Muslim brother looks after his mosque. Why should I take my religious procession to his neigbourhood and cause unrest?’

Scroll Staff
Apr 23, 2022 · 11:42 am

A rare sight of a man in saffron talking about celebrating festivals peacefully and non violently and getting cancelled by a violent hate mob on spot.

Video is from Connaught Place, Delhi. pic.twitter.com/EIrfOkAf4h

— Vipul Kumar (@vipulizm) April 22, 2022
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