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Violence and extremism unacceptable, says Mamata on Udaipur killing

'Violence and extremism are unacceptable, no matter what! I strongly condemn what happened in Udaipur. As law takes its own course of action, I urge everyone to maintain peace'

MAY 29, 2022** Durgapur: WB CM Mamata Banerjee during her visit to Durgapur. (PTI Photo)(

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday condemned the killing of a tailor in Rajasthan's Udaipur and said violence and extremism are unacceptable.

Violence and extremism are unacceptable, no matter what! I strongly condemn what happened in Udaipur. As law takes its own course of action, I urge everyone to maintain peace. Banerjee tweeted.

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Two men with a cleaver murdered a tailor In Udaipur and posted videos online on Tuesday that said they are avenging an insult to Islam, triggering stray cases of violence in the historic city, a part of which was placed under curfew.

 

The men who allegedly carried out the daylight murder posted videos online admitting to the crime and were taken into custody by police.

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First Published: Jun 29 2022 | 12:57 PM IST

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