A ‘devout Muslim’ accused of trying to kill Sir is a supporter of ’s hardline regime which had called for the author’s murder, it has been claimed.Hadi Matar, 24, appeared in court last night in handcuffs, a black-and-white jumpsuit and face mask to deny charges of attempted murder and assault.He was remanded in custody following the brief hearing in New York State a day after Sir Salman was stabbed up to 15 times at a literary event in the area.
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