{"id":200506,"date":"2026-05-14T11:42:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=200506"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:42:50","slug":"elderly-muslim-man-killed-for-objecting-to-loud-music-at-birthday-party-in-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/05\/14\/elderly-muslim-man-killed-for-objecting-to-loud-music-at-birthday-party-in-up.html","title":{"rendered":"Elderly Muslim man killed for objecting to loud music at birthday party in UP"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lucknow: A Hindutva group attacked and stormed into a Muslim\u2019s home and killed a 65-year-old Muslim man in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, what began as a birthday celebration in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Mahoba district this week ended in tragedy when a dispute over blaring DJ music turned fatal for 65-year-old Zahid. His sole \u201coffense\u201d was asking for the volume to be lowered late at night.<\/p>\n

The confrontation unfolded on May 11 in Kanshiram Colony, under the jurisdiction of Charkhari police station. According to reports, tempers flared between the family of the deceased and a group of locals playing loud music at a birthday party being held at the home of a resident named Usha. When Zahid\u2019s family objected to the noise, tensions boiled over.<\/p>\n

A group of men stormed into Zahid\u2019s home and fatally attacked him and other family members. Zahid sustained severe injuries and collapsed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lucknow: A Hindutva group attacked and stormed into a Muslim\u2019s home and killed a 65-year-old Muslim man in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh. According to Kashmir Media Service, what began as a birthday celebration in Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Mahoba district this week ended in tragedy when a dispute over blaring DJ music turned fatal for 65-year-old Zahid. His …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":199972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t