VHP Workers Detained In Karnataka During Protest Over Suhas Shetty Murder Case: Watch

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers were detained in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru during a protest over the murder of Suhas Shetty, a prime accused in the Fazil murder case.

Eight people have been arrested in connection with Shetty's murder. The VHP and Bajrang Dal had earlier called for a bandh to protest against Shetty's death.

Source : PTI

Workers of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad were detained by the police on Monday as they staged a protest over the Suhas Shetty Murder case in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru. 

Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter was a prime accused in the Fazil murder case who was hacked to death by a group of unidentified assailants last week. 

Police have arrested eight people in connection with the murder, Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara said on Saturday.

VIDEO | Karnataka: VHP workers detained during protest over Suhas Shetty's murder in Chikkamagaluru.

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The VHP and Bajrang Dal had called a bandh last week to protest against Shetty's death. The former also held a protest in Chikkamagaluru on Monday during which its members were detained by the police.