Why are over 1 lakh Muslims demanding death for Kamlesh Tiwari

Muzaffarnagar: Hindu Mahasabha activist Kamlesh Tiwari is in trouble for his derogatory remarks against Muslims and Prophet Mohammed. Angry over his remarks against the Prophet, about one lakh Muslims protesters gathered in Muzaffarnagar and demanded death penalty for Tiwari.

Protesters under the banner of 'Ittehad-e-Millat' led by Maulana Khalid, closed their business here and demonstrated against the Hindu Mahasabha activist. Also Read: This is what Kamlesh Tiwari said about Prophet Muhammad

Tiwari's comments against the minority community recently sparked angry reactions from the people. Many minority groups had protested against the activist in several areas in the state.

Meanwhile, no untoward incident was reported, police said.

The security has been tightened in the district.