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Mira Road communal clash: Man behind viral video made key accused

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Updated on: 30 January,2024 01:43 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Shirish Vaktania | mailbag@mid-day.com

Police claim that after the first clashes due to a misunderstanding, his provocative video lit the spark for the second day’s clashes

Mira Road communal clash: Man behind viral video made key accused

Abu Shaikh, the garment vendor who allegedly sparked the riot, according to the police

In a garment vendor, Abu Shaikh, allegedly sparked the riot. Police sources told mid-day that Shaikh uploaded a video containing a provocative speech on Facebook, which allegedly led to the riots. Shaikh’s video became viral within two hours and garnered more than a million views. 

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