more-inA day after a Muslim man was allegedly assaulted by a crowd outside a mosque in Hisar town of Haryana, the police on Wednesday arrested the main accused who worked at the local auto market in Hisar. Initial interrogation reveals he is not associated with the Bajrang Dal,” Deputy Superintendent of Police (law and order), Hisar, Jitender Singh, told, The Hindu. Mr. Singh said Mr. Harmon was not an ‘Imam’ of the mosque as was reported in some quarters. “The other accused are yet to be identified and I can’t comment at this point whether they are members of the Bajrang Dal,” he said. “Let me assure you that no one from the Bajrang Dal has any role in the incident.

Source: The Hindu July 12, 2017 16:41 UTC