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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Condemns Brutal Murder Of Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Udaipur, India And Urges End To Cycle Of Violence

Teli, a Hindu tailor, was killed by extremists in a recorded execution

July 1, 2022, PRESS RELEASE

SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS- Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement following the gruesome recorded murder of a Hindu tailor in Udaipur, India:

"I condemn the despicable, brutal murder of Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Udaipur, India with every fiber of my being. Such violence and terror must never be tolerated or legitimized for any reason. I urge the authorities to prosecute its perpetrators and any other individuals or organizations responsible to the fullest extent of the law while working to prevent further violence."