Hyderabad, March 7 -- An elderly Muslim man was assaulted by fellow passengers on the Gujarat Queen Express train over allegations after some individuals accused him of inappropriate conduct with a woman.

According to Maktoob Media, the man was a madrasa imam, a native of Rajasthan's Gangapur City, who was travelling to Ahmedabad to collect donations for his institution. The incident unfolded when the imam was reciting the Quran while some individuals gathered in front of him, accusing him of inappropriate conduct.

The incident took place on February 28. However, the incident came to light on Thursday, March 6, after video of the assault was shared on the X platform by Jitendra Pratap Singh,a staunch supporter of the BJP and Prime Minis...