A cleric in Ajmer Dargah, Rajasthan was today arrested after he allegedly said on camera that he would give his house away to anyone who kills Nupur Sharma, a suspended BJP spokesperson whose views on Prophet Mohammad sparked a riot.
Rajasthan Police searched for Salman Chishti, after an FIR was filed on Monday over a clip.
The video is not authentic and Bibarud can’t verify its authenticity. In it, the cleric claims that he will give his home to Sharma if Sharma brings Sharma’s head. He was heard saying that Sharma would be shot to death for insulting Allah.
“You must give a response to all Muslim nations. He said that he was speaking from Ajmer, Rajasthan.
Dalveer Singh Faujdar, Dargah Station House officer, said that the accused had a criminal history. PTI news agency reported.