The woman later filed a complaint with the Kasba police, following which the accused Fazal Hossein was arrested from his residence in the Beniapukur neighbourhood of Kolkata.
As seen in the viral video, the Muslim attackers slapped the Hindu man and the Muslim woman while one of the accused is heard saying “Tumko sharam nahi aa rahi, Musalmaan ka naam kharab karne… [Are you not ashamed to ruin the name of Muslims]”
OpIndia spoke to petrol pump owner Vinod Kumar Singh. Vinod Kumar told us that in the year 2017, almost 18 years after his father's sacrifice, his mother was allotted a petrol pump under a dependent quota.
Before Shakil's arrest in Nanded, the Surat Crime Branch arrested Nepali Shahnaz alias Mohammad Ali Mohammad Sabir in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Following his arrest, he was brought before the court and sent on three days remand. When the officers checked his phone, they found Pakistani numbers. In addition to that, he likely went to Pakistan earlier.
In the Kushinagar murder case, it is alleged that Shambhu got enraged at the thought of voting for the BJP and said, “Main jise kahunga, use vote dena padega.”
The Kalaburagi police arrested the seven culprits who tortured the three men, administered electric shocks to the victims' private parts, assaulted them with wooden sticks and issued death threats.