“Muslims oppose last rites of Shrikant Paswan in Darbhanga: Media starts working overtime to hide the religious identity of the perpetrators”, Opindia, July 25, 2023:

“On Sunday, July 23, the Darbhanga district in Bihar was gripped by communal clashes after some members of the Muslim community created a ruckus and stopped the last rites of a Hindu villager named Shrikant Paswan. The incident occurred in the Hariharpur tola- Mallpati village under Kamtaul police station limits on Sunday evening.

Various media outlets reported the incident and said that the clash occurred over ownership rights to a cremation ground. Compelled by their biases, however, they went on to hide the religious identity of the perpetrators and other details related to religion.

Mostly all the reports said that the ruckus ensued after members of ‘a particular community’ from the nearby Mallpati village stopped the funeral of a local villager named Shrikant Paswan…..”

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