“Fact Check: Pakistani Twitter handle turned ‘human rights outfit’ passes Zarif Ansari as ‘upper caste Hindu’ after he brutally killed a Dalit cop in Muzaffarnagar”, Opindia, July 2, 2023:
“On Wednesday (June 28), a Pakistani Twitter handle named ‘South Asian Human Rights Watch (@SAHR_Watch)’ courted controversy after it tried to pass off a murder accused named Zarif Ansari as an ‘upper caste Hindu individual.’
In a tweet, it alleged, “In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves across the nation, a retired Dalit PAC inspector was brutally beaten by an upper caste Hindu individual. The heart-wrenching assault sheds light on the prevailing discrimination faced by Dalits in India.”
The Pakistani Twitter handle further claimed, “The accused has since surrendered himself to the authorities. However, the victim’s condition remains critical, casting a stark spotlight on the urgent need for comprehensive measures to address the pervasive caste-based violence and safeguard the lives of Dalits in the country…..”
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