Aligarh, October 07: A Hindu student was reportedly thrashed by a Muslim student and forced to raise the 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogan at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Muslim student reportedly also threatened him with a gun and forced him to chant the pro-Pakistani slogan.
The Hindu student has been identified as Saket Kumar. He hailed from Karanvash village of Bulandshahr district, is a first-year student pursuing a Master of Technology course at the university. The Muslim student, named Rehwar, also forced the victim to remove the Kalava (religious band). On resisting, he was also allegedly attacked with a knife.
“We were in the Suleiman hall of the AMU. Rehwar was in an inebriated state when he forced me to remove the Kalava (religious band). He also forced me to hail Pakistan and threatened me with a gun”, the victim said.
He further alleged that the accused had also forced his sister to wear a hijab. Saket has filed a complaint with the police in this matter. Around a year back, the accused tortured a Hindu female student and forced her to wear a hijab. A complaint was lodged against him at that time.