VIDEO: Man beats and forces Muslim man to say 'Jai Shri Ram', posts video online

The video of the act was recorded and circulated by the accused

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Jaipur: A video purportedly showing a man slapping a Muslim man and forcing him to say "Jai Shri Ram" in Rajasthan's Sirohi district went viral, prompting a protest from the community. A video of the act, recorded and circulated by the accused, Vinay Kumar Meena (18), is doing the rounds on the Internet. In the three-minute clip, Meena is seen slapping Mohammad Salim 25 times and forcing him to say "Jai Shri Ram". Members of the Muslim community protested the incident and filed a complaint at the Abu Road City police station against Meena. SP Sirohi Om Prakash said, "An FIR was registered yesterday based on a complaint we received from members of the Muslim community," Meena was nabbed for "voluntarily causing hurt, promoting enmity, hurting religious sentiments, breaking peace", he said.