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- 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…
- India
Chhattisgarh: 2 lynched, whipped and paraded half-naked by mob for ‘selling beef’
In a shocking incident, two men were stripped half-naked and paraded in full public view for allegedly selling beef in the Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. A video has gone viral on Twitter…
- Pakistan
Six awarded death penalty for mob lynching of Sri Lankan citizen in Pakistan
Lahore: An anti-terrorism court in Lahore announced the verdict in the mob lynching of Sri Lankan citizen Priyantha Kumara on false allegations of blasphemy in Sialkot last December, awarding death penalty to…
- India
Kerala: Muslim man beaten to death by mob over suspicion of theft
A 27-year-old man was beaten to death by a mob in Kerala’s Palakkad district in the early hours of Friday on allegations of motorbike theft. The incident occurred at 1:45 am on…