mob lynching
- India
Fifth lynching in 30 days in Bengal, ninth Muslim victim in India since June
Amid back-to-back lynchings in West Bengal, a 35-year-old Muslim man identified as Azgar Molla was beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of theft in Kolkata’s Bhanar area on Sunday, July…
- India
Another man lynched to death in UP over ‘theft’, locals protest
In yet another incident of a mob lynching, a Muslim man named Firoz Qureshi was brutally beaten to death over allegations of theft in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli District on Friday, July 5.…
- India
J-K: Bus driver assaulted by cow vigilantes after calf dies in accident
A bus driver was mercilessly beaten by self-proclaimed gau rakshaks (cow vigilantes) after his vehicle accidentally hit and killed a stray calf on the road. The incident took place in Jammu and…
- India
Parliament should enact law to prevent mob lynching, hate crimes: Farmers’ body
New Delhi: The All India Kisan Sabha on Monday demanded Parliament to enact a law to prevent mob lynching and hate crimes, as they protested violence perpetrated against three cattle transporters by…
- India
Protect cows even if it means killing people: Haryana cow vigilante
In a fresh case of hate speech by Hindutva outfits, Haryana cow vigilante chief, Acharya Yogendra Maharaj, in his unambiguous remark said “kill people like Nasir and Junaid found slaughtering cows.” In…
- India
Bihar: Truck driver lynched in Saran on suspicion of transporting beef
Patna: A truck driver was lynched by a mob in Bihar’s Saran district late on Wednesday night after they found the vehicle was carrying bones of animals to a factory, police said.…
- India
Rajasthan: 4 men get 7 years jail time in Rakbar Khan mob lynching case
A court in Rajasthan sentenced four men to seven years of jail time on charges of mob lynching a 31-year-old Muslim man over suspicion of cattle smuggling back in July 2018. The…
- India
Wife of slain IAS officer moves SC against Anand Mohan’s release
New Delhi: The wife of IAS officer G. Krishnaiah, who was lynched in 1994 by a mob led by former Bihar MP Anand Mohan Singh, has moved the Supreme Court against the…
- India
Mob lynching: SC issues notice to Centre, states on plea seeking fair compensation policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from Centre and state governments on a PIL seeking direction to adopt uniform and fair compensation policy for victims of mob lynching in…
- 1
- 2