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Agra Police Register FIR After Video Shows Elderly Muslim Cab Driver Coerced to Chant 'Jai Shri Ram' Near Taj Mahal

Investigators are tracing suspects through the cyber cell, with no arrests reported.

Overview

  • The video recorded near the Taj Mahal parking lot shows men pressuring the driver to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and threatening him when he refuses.
  • The victim is identified in reports as 64-year-old cab driver Mohammad Rais, who transports tourists to the monument.
  • The clip circulated widely on social media, including a post that labeled the man a “real terrorist.”
  • The Agra Police Commissionerate said it took cognisance and assigned the Tajganj SHO and the cyber cell to the case, and an FIR has been filed.
  • Police say they are tracing those involved, with one individual named in media reports, and the investigation remains ongoing without arrests.