Bhubaneswar: The state members of the Hindu Jagaran Manch (HJM) on Thursday staged a demonstration, here, against the murder of Faridabad-based college girl Nikita Tomar following a failed kidnap attempt on October 26.
They held placards and raised slogans demanding justice for Nikita by awarding harsh punishment to the culprits. They termed the crime as ‘love jihad’.
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“This is a very serious issue and it has a lot of repercussions on the society. We urge the government to take strong action against the culprits,” said an HJM member.
Two car-borne assailants had gunned down 21-year-old in Haryana’s Faridabad district in broad daylight. The prime accused and his accomplice were subsequently arrested.
