Tag: Maulana Qamar Gani Usmani

  • Kishan Bharwad murder case: Gujarat ATS arrests Delhi-based cleric Maulana Qamar Gani Usmani

    By ANI

    NEW DELHI: The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested a cleric, Maulana Qamar Gani Usmani from New Delhi on Sunday in connection with the Kishan Bharwad murder case, confirmed Imtiaz Sheikh, SP, ATS Gujarat.

    The Gujarat ATS has arrested a total of six people in this case. 30-year-old Kishan Bharwad was murdered in Ahmedabad’s Dhandhuka on Tuesday was allegedly shot dead over a social media post.

    According to the ATS, the cleric ran an organisation named the Tahreek Farogh-e-Islami and allegedly circulated videos of speeches to instigate youth belonging to the minority community to target those who insult Islam.

    The ATS is further investigating the case.