Hindu Rashtra Sena

Hindu Rashtra Sena is an Indian Hindu organization.[1][2] Its stated objective is propagating for the establishment of Hindu Rashtra.[3] Dhananjay Desai is chief Hindu Rashtra Sena (HRS).

Incident

After the name of Hindu Rashtra Sena in the murder of a 28-year-old Muslim IT professional from Pune city, its chief Dhananjay Desai and others were arrested.[4][5] He was released on bail in 2019 after a court hearing.[6] All accused were ultimately acquitted by court in 2023.[7] Desai accused that government falsely arrested him because of political vendetta against him.[8]

References
  1. "Hindu Rashtra Sena chief Dhanjay Desai granted bail in Pune techie's murder case". Hindustan Times. January 19, 2019.
  2. "Ahmednagar: Hindu Rashtra Sena chief arrested ahead of protest against CAA, NRC, NPR". January 22, 2020.
  3. "Hindu Rashtra Sena leader Dhananjay Bhai Desai held for planning march against anti-CAA rally". January 20, 2020.
  4. "Pune court acquits Hindu Rashtra Sena president in extortion case". Hindustan Times. August 31, 2019.
  5. "Muslim techie killing: Dhananjay Desai promises to shun Hindu Rashtra Sena activities | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. "Mohsin Shaikh Murder: Hindu Rashtra Sena Chief Released on Bail". The Wire.
  7. "Hindu outfit leader, 21 others acquitted in 2014 murder case of Pune IT professional". Hindustan Times. 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  8. "'सरकारने सोयीचे आरोपी शोधले होते'; निर्दोष मुक्ततेनंतर देसाईंची पहिली प्रतिक्रिया | Mohsin Shaikh Murder Case". eSakal - Marathi Newspaper (in Marathi). Retrieved 2023-03-15.
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