Hyderabad rape-murder suspects killings: Watch how Indian politicians reacted

While some condemned the killings of suspects, others hailed the act

Last updated: December 06, 2019 | 13:26

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Still frame taken from December 6, 2019 video shows Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar and other police officials arriving at a spot where police shot dead four men suspected of raping a veterinary doctor, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

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Indian police on Friday shot dead four detained gang-rape and murder suspects as they were re-enacting their alleged crime, prompting outrage but also wild celebrations.

The men, who had been in custody for a week, were shot early Friday morning as they tried to escape during the re-enactment in the southern city of Hyderabad, police said.

Indian politicians received the news with mixed reaction. Here is what they said:

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