Deepak Kumar Receives Death Threats After Protesting Mistreatment of Muslim Shopkeeper

Pauri Garhwal
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News18•01-02-2026, 20:25
Deepak Kumar Receives Death Threats After Protesting Mistreatment of Muslim Shopkeeper
- •Deepak Kumar, a young man from Uttarakhand, is reportedly receiving death threats after protesting the alleged mistreatment of a Muslim shopkeeper in Dehradun.
- •The dispute began over objections to shop names and identities in Kotdwar and Dehradun, escalating into a political and social debate.
- •Deepak's supporters hail him as a 'Hero of India' and a voice for the constitution and humanity, garnering significant social media support.
- •Allegations are being made against the Uttarakhand BJP government and some Hindu organizations for a perceived soft approach towards the situation.
- •The incident has raised concerns about social polarization and law and order in Uttarakhand, with calls for impartial investigation.
Why It Matters: Deepak Kumar faces death threats for defending a Muslim shopkeeper, sparking a major political and social debate.
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