Muslim Forum protested in Jaipur, calling for justice for the two victims of the Bhiwani incident and against those responsible in the crime. On February 16 in the early hours, two burned skeletons were discovered inside an SUV in Bhiwani, Haryana. A Bajrang Dal member named Monu Manesar was detained by the Rajasthan Police for his suspected involvement in the incident. The two victims from Rajasthan who were discovered dead in Bhiwani and later identified as Junaid and Nasir were allegedly kidnapped and beaten up, according to the FIR, which also mentioned additional VHP leaders. The two were accused of being involved in cow smuggling.