Muslim Man Thrashed in Delhi After Being Accused of Spreading COVID-19

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The victim Dilshad Ali being beaten up by the mob.

Clarion India

NEW DELHI – A Muslim youth was thrashed in Delhi’s Bawana area after being accused of conspiring to spread COVID-19 recently. The victim Dilshad Ali had reportedly returned to his village after attending a Tablighi Jamaat conference in Bhopal.

According to police, Dilshad had returned from Bhopal to the national capital in a truck of vegetables, news agency PTI reported. The man was held at the Azadpur vegetable market and released after a medical examination. Police said when he reached his village, rumours spread that he had a plan to spread Coronavirus.

“He was beaten up on Sunday and was rushed to a hospital by police,” a senior police officer told PTI. Police registered a case under relevant sections of the IPC and arrested three persons, they added.

His condition is said to be stable, according to police sources.

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