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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Gau raksha vs minorities: What are BJP’s priorities?

The international media also took up the story of the lynchings and this nudged the government to react.

02 Jul 2017 7:22 AM

Relatives of Mohsin Ali, who died in communal violence in Northeast Delhi, cry after receiving his dead body outside the mortuary of GTB Hospital in New Delhi on Thursday. The death toll in the Delhi communal violence has reached 38. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi riots: Violence continues, toll now 38

Case filed against AAP councillor Tahir Hussain.

28 Feb 2020 2:04 AM

The mob continuously thrashed them with sticks while chasing them for about 1.5 km. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

2 men lynched in Assam for allegedly trying to steal cows; 2 detained

Men, aged between 20-25 years, were severely beaten up by the mob, who alleged that they were involved in cow theft.

01 May 2017 10:23 AM

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Krishna Bahadur Singh has been transferred to DGP headquarters in Lucknow and has been replaced by the Superintendent of Police of Sitapur, Prabhakar Chaudhary. (Photo: PTI)

Bulandshahr top cop, among 3 removed for 'negligence in handling situation'

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Krishna Bahadur Singh has been transferred and replaced by SP of Sitapur.

08 Dec 2018 1:03 PM

The man was identified as Shaukat Ali. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Assam man thrashed by mob, forced to eat pork for 'selling' beef

In the video, Ali is seen kneeling down, surrounded by an irate mob, which demands to know why he was selling beef.

09 Apr 2019 10:35 AM

She ended the letter with a line from poet Muhammad Iqbal's Sare Jahan Se Accha -- Majhab nahi sikhata, Aapas mein bair rakhna," (Religion does not teach us to bear ill-will among ourselves). (Photo: ANI)

Minority communities facing 'horrendous acts of mobocracy': Nusrat Jahan

Four years ago, Mohd Ikhlaq, 52, was killed by a mob of villagers in Uttar Pradesh's Dadri on suspicion of cow slaughter.

25 Jul 2019 8:45 PM

Minorities face horrendous acts of mobocracy: Nusrat Jahan

Twenty-four-year-old Tabrez Ansari was killed earlier this year in Jharkhand by a mob that kept asking him to chant “Jai Shri Ram”.

26 Jul 2019 2:29 AM

I’ve nothing to do with cop’s lynching: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

“Now if only Mirwaiz had summoned the courage to say this while the man was being lynched, this tweet might have been less bathetic.”

25 Jun 2017 1:31 AM

PM Modi at Sabarmati Ashram centenary celebrations in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. (Photo: PIB)

Killing in name of 'gau bhakti' not acceptable: Modi warns cow vigilantes

Notably, a 16-year-old Junaid Khan was lynched on a moving train in Haryana by a mob on allegation that he was ‘carrying beef’.

29 Jun 2017 1:41 PM

President Pranab Mukherjee speaking at the re-launch of the National Herald website. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Prez condemns lynching incidents, asks nation to pause, reflect

Just hours after Prime Minster Modi condemned the killings in the name of cow protection, a Jharkhand man was attacked by a mob.

01 Jul 2017 9:36 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised stern action against those behind cow-related violence. (Photo: AP)

Modi and the Bovine Republic

If Brand Modi is to survive with its sheen intact, the govt needs to resort to strong action; mere disapproval will not stop the mobs.

23 Jul 2017 5:57 AM

Kawalpreet also flagged the issue, saying 'there is a real security concern if Pakistan uses morphed pictures just to spread hate across nations.' (Photo: Facebook/Kawalpreet Kaur)

Pak defence Twitter account posts morphed image of DU girl, suspended

After the picture was put up, many Twitter users demanded suspension of the handle that aimed at spreading 'hatred across nations'.

19 Nov 2017 8:13 PM

Mob violence and lynching triggered by rumours have claimed 10 lives in 14 incidents in Maharashtra during the last one-and-a-half months. (Photo: AP | Representational)

Videos that incited lynchings in Maharashtra were manipulated: Police

Police claimed that most of these videos were 'misrepresented to create panic' and were not of incidents in Maharashtra, but shot elsewhere.

13 Jul 2018 9:49 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

‘I use hatred, fear… who am I?’ asks Rahul Gandhi

Swami Agnivesh, 80, was allegedly assaulted, punched and kicked by a group of BJP Yuva Morcha in Jharkhand.

19 Jul 2018 1:27 AM

The two cows recovered from the victim were seemed to be the police’s priority. (Photo ;PTI | Representational)

MHA seeks report from Rajasthan over Alwar lynching after Oppn criticism

Reports said the victim was in police custody for 3 hours 45 minutes before being taken to a hospital.

23 Jul 2018 4:19 PM

Tempers fly in Lok Sabha over lynching

With the situation heating up, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan had to adjourn the House for 10 minutes.

26 Jul 2018 12:51 AM

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union minister (Photo: PTI/File)

Clamp down on fake news or face ire: India tells WhatsApp

‘Appoint India grievance officer, follow law’.

22 Aug 2018 1:33 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Supreme Court warning to states on lynch reports’ delay

Centre says GoM set up to frame law on mob violence.

08 Sep 2018 1:37 AM

Fadnavis condemns mob lynching

The chief minister said stern action must be taken against those guilty of such crimes.

02 Sep 2019 1:20 AM

An irate mob, on Monday, dragged two rape-and-murder accused out from a police station in Tezu town in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh and lynched them. (Representational Image)

2 rape-murder accused men beaten to death by irate mob in Arunachal

Sanjay Sobor and Jagdish Lohar accused of raping a 5-yr-old girl, were dragged out of police custody and beaten to death on the streets.

20 Feb 2018 5:05 PM

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