child lifting
Elderly man beaten to death on suspicion of being child lifter
The deceased, who was wearing saffron robes, was mistaken for a child lifter by the people on the railway station.
UP man thrashed by mob over suspicion of child-lifting, rescued by police
The incident took place on Wednesday after which the video went viral on social media platforms.
UP police refutes child lifting incidents, 44 held for spreading rumours
On Tuesday, a woman was also thrashed by a mob in Loni area on suspicion of her being the child-lifter.
8 held for thrashing man on suspicion of child lifting in Meerut
A complaint was also filed by the victim, the police said.
Nearly 55,000 children kidnapped in India in 2016, says govt report
Charge sheets were filed in only 40.4 per cent of such cases with a conviction rate of 22.7 per cent.
Mob that lynched 5 in Maharashtra demand bodies to confirm death
On the basis of photos and videos of the incident, police have identified a few other accused and 5 teams are currently looking for them.
10 arrested for lynching five people in Maharashtra
Five people were lynched by villagers in Dhule district on Sunday, on suspicion of being child-lifters.
5 killed by villagers in Maharashtra after child lifting rumours
When one of them, after getting down from a state transport bus, tried to speak to a girl child, the villagers pounced on them.
Assam: Mob kills two youth over child lifting suspicion
The attack was the fallout of a rumor circulated on social media about the movement of child-lifters in the state.
Tension prevails in Jharkhand village where mob lynched 4
In reaction to WhatsApp rumours, local tribal leaders resorted to bows, arrows for guarding children and villages from ‘child lifters’.