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Crime
UK Resident Basit Sharif Threatens Violence at Jaipur Dialogues, Calls Participants 'Hindu Terrorists'
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 02:15 PM
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A video released by UK‑based individual Basit Sharif warned participants of the Jaipur Dialogues to come to the venue and shed blood, labeling them Hindu terrorists.
A video circulating online shows Basit Sharif, a resident of the United Kingdom, issuing a direct threat to attendees of the Jaipur Dialogues. In the recording he calls the participants Hindu terrorists and urges anyone present to reach the venue and shed their blood.
The Jaipur Dialogues, a forum that brings together speakers on cultural and political topics, has been scheduled to take place in the capital city of Rajasthan. Organisers have not commented on the video, but security officials were alerted as soon as the clip surfaced.
Rajasthan police have opened an investigation into the incitement, citing sections of the Indian Penal Code that criminalise hate speech and threats of violence. Authorities said they are coordinating with cyber‑crime units to trace the source of the video and assess any immediate risk to the event.
The Jaipur Dialogues, a forum that brings together speakers on cultural and political topics, has been scheduled to take place in the capital city of Rajasthan. Organisers have not commented on the video, but security officials were alerted as soon as the clip surfaced.
Rajasthan police have opened an investigation into the incitement, citing sections of the Indian Penal Code that criminalise hate speech and threats of violence. Authorities said they are coordinating with cyber‑crime units to trace the source of the video and assess any immediate risk to the event.