On 19th August, propaganda portal The Wire watered down the incident and called the attack on Hindu student merely as an 'injury'. Despite being confirmed by the police later that day that the Hindu student succumbed to injuries, The Wire did not edit the report.
Kanhaiya Lal's murderers have not been brought to justice even after one and a half years to the brutal murder. The locals are also miffed about rampant paper leak incidents.
The Railway official assured that an FIR has been registered in this case and a comprehensive investigation will be conducted to hold the culprit responsible for this act of sabotage.