Shashi Tharoor said that Hindus are killing people in the name of Lord Ram and made a generic statement that several people are being asked to chant Jai Shree Ram while being murdered and lynched to death.
The Muslim mob did not even spare the police as they threw stones at even police officials injuring seven policemen. The police were quick to fire tear gas to disperse the crowd in the area.
"Better to leave a place where you can't even pray to your god," a villager reportedly said. The residents of this Bareilly village are living with fear facing persecution from the Muslim community.
UP DGP OP Singh said that incidents that were reported from Aligarh, Unnao and Kanpur had nothing to do with anyone being forced to chant 'Jai Shree Ram'.