Muslim man beaten on board a train in UP, booked for sexual harassment
Asim even spoke to the media and said he was beaten only because someone said “all mullas are thieves”
After Asim Hussain was beaten up by two men on board a train, Hussain has ben arrested on charges of sexual harassment by the UP Police. On January 14, a video had surfaced where Asim, a scrap dealer, travelling on Padmavat Express was brutally assaulted in the train.
Asim said, “they were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt & beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant Jai Shree Ram”. He said that some men got on the train at Hapur station. Someone, after looking at Asim said “this mulla is a thief. All mullas are thief” Mulla is used as a derogatory term used to refer to Muslim men.
Asim said that suddenly they started beating him and removed his clothes and beat him more. He said that they even took all the money he had on him.
The Railway Police arrested two accused Suraj and Satish.
Moradabad's scrap dealer #AsimHussain was badly beaten in the #PadmavatExpress.
— Hate Detector 🔍 (@HateDetectors) January 14, 2023
GRP Bareilly arrested two culprits Suraj & Satish.
Asim said- they were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt & beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant JSR. pic.twitter.com/cjGjTH15ph
Asim said that there was no other reason that served as a provocation to assault him and they just kept saying “Mullas are thieves”.
"They were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt and beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant #JaiShriRam," says #AsimHussain.#UttarPradesh #Moradabad #Bareilly pic.twitter.com/bjNseqmPlq
— Hate Detector 🔍 (@HateDetectors) January 14, 2023
Reportedly, Asim has now been arrested in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on charges of sexual harassment. No more details regarding this case are available.
Related:
K’taka: Bajrang Dal allegedly demonstrated outside a mosque
Moral policing: Mob assaults a young man for talking to a girl in MP
Anti-Muslim targeting continues in UP, another historical Mosque is demolished
Muslim man beaten on board a train in UP, booked for sexual harassment
Asim even spoke to the media and said he was beaten only because someone said “all mullas are thieves”
After Asim Hussain was beaten up by two men on board a train, Hussain has ben arrested on charges of sexual harassment by the UP Police. On January 14, a video had surfaced where Asim, a scrap dealer, travelling on Padmavat Express was brutally assaulted in the train.
Asim said, “they were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt & beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant Jai Shree Ram”. He said that some men got on the train at Hapur station. Someone, after looking at Asim said “this mulla is a thief. All mullas are thief” Mulla is used as a derogatory term used to refer to Muslim men.
Asim said that suddenly they started beating him and removed his clothes and beat him more. He said that they even took all the money he had on him.
The Railway Police arrested two accused Suraj and Satish.
Moradabad's scrap dealer #AsimHussain was badly beaten in the #PadmavatExpress.
— Hate Detector 🔍 (@HateDetectors) January 14, 2023
GRP Bareilly arrested two culprits Suraj & Satish.
Asim said- they were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt & beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant JSR. pic.twitter.com/cjGjTH15ph
Asim said that there was no other reason that served as a provocation to assault him and they just kept saying “Mullas are thieves”.
"They were shouting 'This Mullah is a thief', they took off my shirt and beat me with a belt, pulled my beard, asked me to chant #JaiShriRam," says #AsimHussain.#UttarPradesh #Moradabad #Bareilly pic.twitter.com/bjNseqmPlq
— Hate Detector 🔍 (@HateDetectors) January 14, 2023
Reportedly, Asim has now been arrested in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on charges of sexual harassment. No more details regarding this case are available.
Related:
K’taka: Bajrang Dal allegedly demonstrated outside a mosque
Moral policing: Mob assaults a young man for talking to a girl in MP
Anti-Muslim targeting continues in UP, another historical Mosque is demolished
Related articles
Related Articles
Politics
FIRs suggest wrestlers had informed PM about their repeated sexual trauma in 2021
In the two FIRs filed against Singh, at least 12 incidents of molestation, groping, stalking, and intimidation were detailed
Politics
FIRs suggest wrestlers had informed PM about their repeated sexual trauma in 2021
In the two FIRs filed against Singh, at least 12 incidents of molestation, groping, stalking, and intimidation were detailed
Theme
Taliban in Afghanistan: A look back
Campaigns
Videos
Communalism
Bastar violence: Anti-Christian Campaign causes breach in Adivasi unity
Hundreds of Adivasi church-goers across villages in Narayanpur and Bastar, Chhattisgarh have been experiencing boycott, intimidation and violence since December last year, forcing them to leave their homes and live in refugee camps. Reportedly, Adivasi districts across Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh is seeing a rise Hindutva mobilisation against Christians .
Communalism
Bastar violence: Anti-Christian Campaign causes breach in Adivasi unity
Hundreds of Adivasi church-goers across villages in Narayanpur and Bastar, Chhattisgarh have been experiencing boycott, intimidation and violence since December last year, forcing them to leave their homes and live in refugee camps. Reportedly, Adivasi districts across Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh is seeing a rise Hindutva mobilisation against Christians .
Archives
IN FACT
Podcasts
Analysis
Taliban in Afghanistan: A look back
Freedom
Govt teacher suspended for FB post critical of K’ka CM Siddaramaiah’s freebies
