lynching incidents
49 celebs write a 'Dear PM' letter to Modi over lynchings, use of 'Jai Shri Ram'
In the letter dated July 23, the celebrities have said that 'exemplary punishment' should be meted out 'swiftly and surely' in such cases.
Delhi: Teenager lynched on theft suspicion in Mukundpur, 3 held
Police said the 16-year-old boy had entered a house to steal valuables, but was caught by the owner and beaten to death by some locals.
Vigilantism to be dealt with strictly: Rajnath Singh
The issue found support among several parties, whose members rose their hands to ‘associate’ themselves.
Rajasthan man shot dead for transporting cows, body thrown on railway track
The Meo Muslim community has, meanwhile, alleged an attempt to cover up the incident.
Video: Man beaten up by mob on suspicion of carrying beef in Nagpur; 4 arrested
To a query, he said the police are investigating the incident and trying to find out whether the men were 'cow vigilantes'.
Lynching in name of protecting something not acceptable: Ram Madhav
On June 22, Junaid Khan was allegedly lynched by unidentified persons on a local train while travelling from Ghaziabad to Mathura.
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.