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Hardline Muslim vigilante group numbers rising alarmingly in UK

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A vigilante Muslim group by the name of Islamic emergency Defence(IED) has been backed by UK-based hate preacher Anjem Chaudhary.

Choudary's support has been welcomed the secretive London-based group and call handler, Abu Zakariyyah admitted that Anjem Choudary is an admirable person and he is one of a group of people they have consulted.

EID pledges to defend Muslims in a swift and Islamic manner and its website gives an emergency hotline number for Muslims to report attacks rather than call police.

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First Published: Jun 26 2013 | 3:51 PM IST

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