In a troubling incident from Ghaziabads Panchsheel Society, a local Maulana, Alamgir, was harassed and forced to chant Jai Shri Ram while on his way to teach Quran to children from a Muslim family. The confrontation occurred inside the societys elevator, where a man named Manoj Prajapati stopped the Maulana and began questioning him.Forced to chant sloganAccording to reports, Prajapati, a member of a fringe group, demanded that Maulana Alamgir chant Jai Shri Ram. When the Maulana refused, Prajapati forced him out of the elevator and called over an accomplice, once again insisting that the Maulana chant the slogan. The situation escalated as Prajapati took the Maulanas mobile number and made a call to verify his identity, even going so far as to check whether he was a Bangladeshi national.मुस्लिम परिवार के बच्चों को कुरआन पढ़ाने जाते मौलाना से जय श्री राम का नारा लगवाने की कोशिशग़ाज़ियाबाद की पंचशील सोसायटी में मौलाना आलमगीर एक मुस्लिम परिवार के बच्चों को पढ़ाने जाते है, आज उन्हें लिफ़्ट में मनोज प्रजापति नामक फ्रिंज एलिमेंट ने रोका और पूछताछ करते हुए जय श्री… pic.twitter.com/jG1Bhs01Sx— Zakir Ali Tyagi (@ZakirAliTyagi) October 22, 2024Community outrageThis incident has sparked outrage within the Muslim community, further intensifying concerns about religious discrimination and harassment. Many have raised their voices against the growing intolerance faced by Muslims in India. The Maulanas harassment inside a residential society highlights the rising trend of religiously motivated confrontations.Political implicationsThe case has also attracted attention on social media, where users have questioned the governments stance on protecting minority communities. A social media user directly addressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating, In your rule, Muslims are being treated this way, yet you continue to claim there is no discrimination against them.
