<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a charge sheet against 11 people, including two Pakistani nationals, in the brutal murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Rajasthan's Udaipur about six months ago, an official said.</p>.<p>Kanhaiya Lal, 48, was killed with a cleaver inside his shop on June 28. The assailants claimed they hacked Lal to death to avenge an alleged insult to Islam.</p>.<p>The killing and circulation of its video were to create panic and terror amongst the masses across the country, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.</p>.<p>The case was initially registered at Dhanmandi Police Station in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/nia-makes-eighth-arrest-in-udaipur-tailors-murder-case-19-year-old-man-held-1129167.html" target="_blank">Udaipur district</a> of Rajasthan and was later re-registered by the NIA.</p>.<p>The charge sheet was filed in a special NIA court in Jaipur against the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Arms Act.</p>.<p>"Investigations have revealed that the accused persons, operating as a terror gang-module, conspired to take revenge (against the alleged remarks of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Muhammad).</p>.<p>"The accused were radicalized and took inspiration from incriminating audios/videos/messages being circulated from within and outside India," the spokesperson said.</p>.<p>The NIA said the accused arranged deadly knife and murdered Lal in reaction to his Facebook post and attacked a co-worker in his shop in broad daylight.</p>.<p>"They made a video of the killing, released and made it viral. They also shot another threatening video with the intentions of striking terror among the people of India," the official said.</p>.<p>Those charge-sheeted in the case are Mohammad Riyaz Attari, Ghouse Mohammad, Mohsin Khan, Asif Hussain, Mohammad Mohsin, Vasim Ali, Farhad Mohammad Sheikh, Mohammed Javed, Muslim Khan @ Muslim Raza, and Pakistani nationals Salman and Abu Ibrahim, both from Karachi.</p>.<p>The spokesperson said further investigations in the case are in progress.</p>
<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a charge sheet against 11 people, including two Pakistani nationals, in the brutal murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in Rajasthan's Udaipur about six months ago, an official said.</p>.<p>Kanhaiya Lal, 48, was killed with a cleaver inside his shop on June 28. The assailants claimed they hacked Lal to death to avenge an alleged insult to Islam.</p>.<p>The killing and circulation of its video were to create panic and terror amongst the masses across the country, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.</p>.<p>The case was initially registered at Dhanmandi Police Station in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/nia-makes-eighth-arrest-in-udaipur-tailors-murder-case-19-year-old-man-held-1129167.html" target="_blank">Udaipur district</a> of Rajasthan and was later re-registered by the NIA.</p>.<p>The charge sheet was filed in a special NIA court in Jaipur against the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Arms Act.</p>.<p>"Investigations have revealed that the accused persons, operating as a terror gang-module, conspired to take revenge (against the alleged remarks of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Muhammad).</p>.<p>"The accused were radicalized and took inspiration from incriminating audios/videos/messages being circulated from within and outside India," the spokesperson said.</p>.<p>The NIA said the accused arranged deadly knife and murdered Lal in reaction to his Facebook post and attacked a co-worker in his shop in broad daylight.</p>.<p>"They made a video of the killing, released and made it viral. They also shot another threatening video with the intentions of striking terror among the people of India," the official said.</p>.<p>Those charge-sheeted in the case are Mohammad Riyaz Attari, Ghouse Mohammad, Mohsin Khan, Asif Hussain, Mohammad Mohsin, Vasim Ali, Farhad Mohammad Sheikh, Mohammed Javed, Muslim Khan @ Muslim Raza, and Pakistani nationals Salman and Abu Ibrahim, both from Karachi.</p>.<p>The spokesperson said further investigations in the case are in progress.</p>