Video: Interview with Hindu man Siddhartha Dhar, who became Jihadi John 2 – ISIS beheadings are a media exaggeration, he said

January 5, 2015, NewsCrunch

The new Jihadi John, the man, who has replaced the masked ISIS killer Mohammed Emwazi, is said to be British man of Indian Hindu origin, Siddhartha Dhar.

The Jihadi John 2 or Siddhartha Dhar shot into prominence in a recent video, which showed the killing of five men.

Siddhartha Dhar, who now goes by the name Abu Rumaysah, warned that ISISwould continue to wage jihad, and break borders to set up Sharia rule.

Born a Hindu, Siddhartha Dhar reportedly ran a real estate business in London before converting to Islam and joining the radical group al-Muhajiroun.

Dhar's  former associates identified the voice of the new Jihadi John 9Video below)

 With the zeal of a new convert, he would regularly attend demonstrations organised by the group.

He would post videos online and speak to the speak to the media on the activities of the group.

Siddhartha Dhar had prominently featured in a 60 minute show claiming that ISISbeheadings were a media exaggeration.

He had been arrested on a terror charge and fled Britain in 2014 while on bail, leaving behind four children.

His former associates identified the voice of the new Jihadi John and said Siddhartha Dhar was the man behind the mask.

The original Jihadi John Mohammed Emwazi was killed last November by a US missile in ISIS's de facto capital of Raqqa.

Video: 60 minutes Interview with Abu Rumaysah or Siddhartha Dhar