Karnataka Youth Attacked Over Instagram Story on Khamenei's Killing; Probe Underway

• Chandrashekhar, a dry fruit vendor in Gangavathi, Koppal district, Karnataka, was allegedly assaulted.
• The attack occurred over an Instagram story he posted regarding the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
• A group of five to six youths confronted him, accusing him of hurting community sentiments, then abused and physically attacked him.
• The assailants also threatened Chandrashekhar and warned him against posting such content again.
• Chandrashekhar lodged a complaint at Gangavathi Nagar Police Station; police have registered the case and initiated an investigation.