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Udaipur beheading non-Islamic, illegal: Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid

NEW DELHI: Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Wednesday called the brutal murder in Rajasthan's Udaipur "non-Islamic, illegal, and inhuman"

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Syed Ahmed Bukhari also "condemned" the beheading of Kanhaiya Lal.

"Brutal murder in Udaipur has shaken the humanity. It's not only an act of cowardice but also non-Islamic, illegal, and inhuman. On behalf of all Indian Muslims, I strongly condemn this," ANI quoted Syed Ahmed Bukhari as saying.

Two men with a cleaver killed Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur city's Dhan Mandi area on Tuesday and posted videos online that said they were avenging an insult to Islam.

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