The inscriptions written on the graves in Urdu and Hindi glorified their acts and described them as martyrs. The inscriptions on the graves of five SIMI activists killed in an alleged encounter in Bhopal last month, which implied at glorifying their acts and described them as martyrs, have been removed, police said on Wednesday. "We raised the issue with the elders of Muslim community who got the inscriptions on the graves painted," District Superintendent of Police Mahendrasingh Sikarwar said. Some inscriptions which tried to portray the deceased as Islamic martyrs and some other things written on the graves in Urdu and Hindi were whitewashed last night, sources said. On November 2, they were laid to rest at Bada Cemetery in Khandwa amid tension and tight security.

Source: dna November 24, 2016 16:20 UTC