Mob chants “All Kafirs will be chopped”; pelts stones & glass bottles in Mathura
Tensions were reported in the Krishnanagar area of Mathura after incidents of stone-pelting and vandalism created panic among residents and shopkeepers.
According to initial accounts, a large group gathered on a street and began pelting stones and bottles, disrupting normal activity and forcing people to flee for safety. Several shops were damaged, though the full extent of the losses is yet to be determined.
A video of the incident has gone viral online, with the mob also heard hurling provocatory slogans like “Kaffirs will be cut” against the Hindu community.
Police have increased vigilance in the area and are reviewing video footage to identify those responsible. Officials have stated that strict action will be taken against anyone found involved in violence or unlawful activities.