Centre treating Udaipur killing as ‘terror’ incident; sends NIA team

New Delhi: The Centre is treating the gruesome killing of a tailor in Udaipur as a terror attack and dispatched a team of the anti-terror probe agency NIA on Tuesday night, officials said.
Prima-facie it looks like a terror attack, an official said on condition of anonymity.
Two men slit the throat of the tailor and posted a video on social media where they claimed that they are avenging an insult to Islam. This triggered communal tension in the Rajasthan city with curfew being imposed.
A team of the National Investigation Agency has been sent to Udaipur, officials said here.
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The men who allegedly carried out the daylight murder and posted videos online admitting to the crime were taken into custody by police.