5-yr-old boy lynched at Delhi madrasa by older students for holiday
Aug 25, 2024, at 06:33 am
New Delhi: A five-year-old boy was beaten to death by three students aged nine to 11 at a madrasa in Delhi’s Dayalpur on Friday, media reports said.
Migrant labourer lynched in Kerala;10 arrested
Apr 07, 2024, at 08:03 am
Thiruvananthapuram: At least 10 people have been arrested after a 24-year-old migrant labourer was lynched in Muvattupuzha, Kerala, two days ago, media reports said.
No evidence of sacrilege in Kapurthala lynching: Punjab CM Charanjit Channi
Dec 24, 2021, at 05:40 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said there was no evidence of sacrilege in the incident where a man was beaten to death recently at Kapurthala in his poll-bound state, media reports said.
Punjab: Mob kills another man over alleged sacrilege in less than 24 hrs
Dec 19, 2021, at 09:04 pm
Kapurthala/IBNS: A second man has been killed on allegations of sacrilege in less than 24 hours after the accused in a similar incident was beaten to death in Amritsar's Golden Temple.
Punjab: Sacrilege attempt inside Golden Temple, accused beaten to death
Dec 19, 2021, at 09:20 am
Amritsar/IBNS: A man was beaten to death by an irate mob after an alleged sacrilege attempt in the sanctum sanctorum of the holy Golden Temple.
MP: Shivraj Chouhan vows exemplary punishment in brutal assault of tribal man
Aug 30, 2021, at 05:58 am
Bhopal/IBNS: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has assured exemplary punishment for those involved in beating a tribal man and then dragging him by a vehicle, causing his death.
28 accused in Maharashtra's Palghar lynching case get bail after police fail to file chargesheet
Aug 12, 2020, at 02:08 am
Palghar/IBNS: A local court on Monday granted bail to 28 accused in April 16 Palghar lynching case in which two seers and their vehicle driver were killed. The bail was granted as police failed to file a chargesheet against them within the specified 90 days, said media reports.
Amit Shah speaks to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Palghar lynching, seeks report
Apr 20, 2020, at 06:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Udhav Thackeray over the Palghar lynching incident and sought report from the State, a senior Home Ministry officials said here.
Three men, including two sadhus, lynched in Maharashtra's Palghar;110 arrested
Apr 19, 2020, at 05:55 pm
Palghar(Maharashtra)/IBNS: At least 110 people have been arrested in connection with the lynching of three men, including two sadhus, on the suspicion of being thieves in Gadchinchale village of Palghar in Mumbai, late on Thursday night.
Police personnel injured following mob attack incident in Assam’s Hailakandi
Oct 11, 2019, at 11:32 pm
Guwahati, Oct 11 (IBNS): Several police personnel were injured in a mob attack incident in Assam’s Hailakandi district on Friday evening.
Lynching is an alien to Bharat: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Oct 08, 2019, at 12:59 pm
Nagpur: Just days after First Information Reports (FIRs) were filed in Bihar against several intellectuals who had voiced concern over mob lynching, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday termed the act of violence as "alien to Bharat" and should not be used to defame the country, media reports said.
Rajasthan court acquits six accused in 2017 Pehlu Khan case
Aug 14, 2019, at 06:42 pm
Jaipur, Aug 14 (IBNS): A Rajasthan court on Wednesday acquitted six accused in the Pehlu Khan death case of 2017.
Jul 24, 2019, at 04:07 pm
Kolkata, July 24 (IBNS): Noted Indian filmmaker Aparna Sen on Tuesday said there is no 'political colour' to the letter written by 49 intellectuals to PM Narendra Modi over the 'Jai Shree Ram' slogan issue.
Ahead of 2019 elections, PM Modi counters oppositions on NRC, lynching, unemployment
Aug 12, 2018, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): As different political parties are gearing up for the crucial 2019 elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has answered his critics over issues like National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, lynching cases across the country and the rising unemployment. PM Modi also dismissed “Mahagathbandhan” or United Opposition as a failed idea which cannot succeed and claimed that his party will return with bigger numbers in the next year.
Gujarat: Mob beats up man to death over suspicion of theft
Jul 29, 2018, at 08:22 pm
Ahmedabad, July 29 (IBNS): In another shocking incident of lynching, a mob has beaten to death a man in Gujarat's Dahod area, reports said on Sunday.
Romance with Muslim girl proves fatal for Dalit man in India's Rajasthan
Jul 26, 2018, at 04:37 pm
Barmer, July 26 (IBNS): Courtship with a Muslim girl proved fatal for a Dalit man in India's Rajasthan state, as he was allegedly killed by the girl's family.
Indian government set up high-level committee chaired by Union Home Secretary to check mob lynching
Jul 23, 2018, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): The Indian government on Monday said a high-level committee has been formed to examine whether the country needs a separate law to curb lynching and mob violence.
Manipur: Mob attacks two men suspecting them to be child lifters
Jul 04, 2018, at 05:57 pm
Guwahati, July 4 (IBNS) : Yet another mob attack on suspicion of child lifter has been reported from North East India.
Cow vigilantism: Lynching a crime, states must take measures, says SC
Jul 03, 2018, at 04:25 pm
New Delhi, Jul 3 (IBNS) : In a sternm message against violence in the name of cow vigilantism, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said such crimes can not happen by the remotest chance and it is obligatory on the states to prevent such incidents.
Maharashtra: Villagers suspect five men to be child abductors, kill them
Jul 01, 2018, at 11:26 pm
Dhule , July 1 (IBNS): Villagers in Maharashtra's Dhule area on Sunday killed five people after they were suspected to be child kidnappers, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi condemns lynching of tribal man in Kerala
Feb 24, 2018, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the lynching of a tribal man in Kerala and said the incident left him shocked.
Three more arrested in Kashmir cop lynching case
Jun 24, 2017, at 06:42 pm
Srinagar, June 24 (IBNS) : Three people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the brutal killing of police officer Mohammed Ayub Pandith by a mob in Srinagar, taking the number of arrests in the case to five, NDTV reported quoting Director General of Police SP Vaid.
Jharkhand lynching: NHRC asks top cop to submit report
May 23, 2017, at 03:24 am
New Delhi, May 22 (BNS): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to Director General of Police (DGP) in Jharkhand and demanded detailed report on the alleged killing of seven people by an angry mob.
May 22, 2017, at 06:45 pm
Ranchi, May 22 (IBNS) : At least seven people have been lynched in a chain of group violence between two communities in Jharkhand since Thursday last over WhatsApp rumours about child lifters being on prowl.
West Bengal: 3 killed by mob in an week over social media hoax, police to take strict action
Jan 24, 2017, at 01:28 am
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): After at least three persons were beaten to death by mob over a social media hoax in West Bengal, the state police officials on Monday asserted to take strict action against the persons, involved in spreading the rumor on social networking sites.