Mob Attacks
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Pakistan: Christian man sentenced to death for 'blasphemous' post that triggered mob attack in 2023
World | Jul 02, 2024, 08:25 AM ISTAn enraged mob torched at least 24 Churches and 80 houses of Christian members in August last year over allegations of Quran desecration. Over 200 Muslims were arrested but none of them have been convicted so far, instead 188 of them were released on bail or lack of evidence.
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Manipur: Mob tries to gherao police complex near CM office in Imphal, cops open fires in air
India | Nov 02, 2023, 12:03 AM ISTA senior police officer of Manipur was shot dead by militants in Tengnoupal district on Tuesday which caused a revival of the protests against the state government. Protesters in huge numbers rushed to the Manipur Police office complex demanding weapons for their protection.
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After mob attacks in UP, pregnant woman beaten up in Delhi over child-lifting rumours
Crime | Sep 01, 2019, 10:41 PM ISTThree people have been arrested in connection with the incident on a complaint lodged by the woman's family members at the Harsh Vihar police station, they said.
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SC admits plea seeking protection of human rights of security forces
India | Feb 25, 2019, 04:34 PM ISTThe plea has sought formulation of a policy to curb human rights violations of security force personnel who come under attack by mobs while performing duties.
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Mob attacks police station in Bihar, police fire in air
India | Aug 16, 2012, 09:57 PM ISTHajipur, Aug 16: Demanding arrest of a rape case accused, a mob today attacked a police station in Bihar's Vaishali district and pelted stones on policemen and injured three persons besides, torching official documents and
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British Royals Face Public Anger, Mob Attacks Charles And Camilla's Car
World | Dec 10, 2010, 08:47 AM ISTWith terror written across her face, the Duchess of Cornwall watched as a snarling mob of student fees rioters kicked her car on Thursday night.In the worst royal security breach for a generation, the car