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Rajasthan asked to Pehlu Khan murder suspect's 'internet hate videos'

Court asks Shambhu Lal Raigar to state why he should not be transferred to Delhi's Tihar jail or any other prison of Rajasthan.

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Supreme Court of India

Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to explain how a man imprisoned in a Jodhpur jail for allegedly murdering Muslim labourer Pehlu Khan uploaded hate speech videos on the internet.

The court also asked Shambhu Lal Raigar to state why he should not be transferred to Delhi's Tihar jail or any other prison of Rajasthan.

"The State shall, in particular, explain whether a video was uploaded from within the jail premises by the newly added respondent and, if so, how that was possible," said a bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah.

Senior advocate Indira Jaising, who appeared