A 47-year-old restaurant owner named Vijay Nag was shot and killed when a vegetarian customer was allegedly given non-vegetarian food. The unfortunate incident took place at approximately 11:30 pm on 18th October. The victim was the proprietor of the Chowpatty restaurant situated on Kanke Road, in Ranchi of Jharkhand.

However, soon after the incident was reported in media, a raft of social media users, primarily the members of the Congress ecosystem, went in an overdrive to stereotype the entire Hindu community and paint it as a ‘Brahminical’ act perpetrated by ‘vegetarian supremacists’. Without delving into details of the matter, this cabal went about maligning the Hindu community, and by extension, blaming the BJP and the RSS, even though Jharkhand is ruled by an Opposition coalition.

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