New Delhi, March 8 -- Conservative activist Jake Lang, who was leading an anti-Muslim protest outside the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, claimed to have survived an "assassination attempt" by "two Muslim men" as explosive devices were hurled during the rally and a counter-protest.

Amid the chaos, authorities arrested six people connected to the unrest, including two accused of handling and igniting improvised explosives near Mamdani's residence.

In a post on X showing footage from the protest, Lang was seen running from an explosion along with other protesters from his group.

Sharing the video, the conservative activist wrote, "I just survived an assassination attempt by these two Muslim men. The homemade bom...