Cow Vigilantism
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Bhiwani case: Who is Monu Manesar, whose supporters organised Mahapanchayat against police action
India | Feb 21, 2023, 02:38 PM ISTBhiwani case: Mohit Yadav alias Monu Manesar became a prominent face of cow vigilantism in Haryana during the last five years. He is also a YouTuber with over 2 lakh subscribers.
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Forcing one to chant Jai Shri Ram an insult to Hinduism: Tharoor
India | Sep 22, 2019, 12:17 PM IST"What have we seen in last 6 years?It started with the killing of Mohsin Shaikh in Pune. Then,Mohd Akhlaq was killed saying he is carrying beef. But it was reported later that it was not beef.Even if it was beef,who gave anyone the right to kill a person?" News agency ANI quoted him as saying.
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If Gau Seva Aayog provides security, mob lynching can be prevented: Yogi Adityanath
India | Jul 09, 2019, 09:10 AM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, said that Gau Seva Aayog should provide certificate and take responsibility for security of persons transporting cows. This, in his opinion, will prevent mob lynching and cow vigilantism. Uttar Pradesh is among the states that have witnessed maximum crimes related to cow vigilantism.
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Video | 25 men tied, forced to chant 'Gau mata ki jai' for transporting cows in Madhya Pradesh
India | Jul 08, 2019, 07:58 PM ISTTwenty-five men were allegedly tied with a rope by over 100 villagers in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district for transporting cows to Maharashtra on Sunday. The alleged cattle transporters were forced to chant ‘gau mata ki jai’ while doing sit-ups.
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Ashutosh Rana, Madhur Bhandarkar take a stand for Naseeruddin Shah over law and order remarks
Celebrities | Dec 24, 2018, 10:34 AM ISTNaseeruddin Shah was criticized online after he commented on increasing mob violence in the country.
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What did I say to be labelled a traitor?, asks Naseeruddin Shah
Celebrities | Dec 21, 2018, 03:55 PM ISTNaseeruddin Shah's remark on rising mob violence in the country has sparked controversy on the social media.
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Ram Mandir should be built in Ayodhya at the earliest: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
India | Sep 20, 2018, 12:04 AM ISTThe RSS chief pitched for protection of cows but made it clear that no one can be allowed to go against the law in the name of such vigilantism.
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SC directs states to file report on dealing with cow vigilantism, mob lynchings within one week
India | Sep 07, 2018, 01:24 PM ISTDuring the hearing, the Centre informed the court that an empowered Group of Ministers has been set up to consider framing a law on mob violence following the cow vigilantism verdict.
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Supreme Court seeks Rajasthan's reply on contempt plea in lynching case
India | Aug 20, 2018, 12:33 PM ISTRakbar Khan (28) was allegedly beaten by cow vigilantes in Alwar district's Ramgarh area on July 20 when was leading two cows from Ladpura village to his home to Haryana. The bench was hearing a contempt plea filed by Tushar Gandhi and Congress leader Tehseen Poonawala seeking contempt action against the Rajasthan government in the mob lynching case at Alwar.
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Man lynched on suspicion of cow smuggling in Alwar, two persons arrested
India | Jul 21, 2018, 05:57 PM ISTThis is not for the first time that Alwar has witnessed a case related to cow vigilantism. In April 2017, a man - Pehlu Khan - was killed by 'gau rakshaks' for allegedly smuggling cattle.
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Horrendous acts of 'mobocracy' cannot be allowed: SC on mob lynching
News | Jul 17, 2018, 11:39 AM ISTMob lynching case: Stating that no citizen can take law into his hands nor become law unto himself, the top court said that it is the duty of state to ensure maintenance of law and order.
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Mob lynching case: Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a new law
News | Jul 17, 2018, 11:13 AM ISTMob lynching case: Stating that no citizen can take law into his hands nor become law unto himself, the top court said that it is the duty of state to ensure maintenance of law and order.
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Mob lynching: SC says horrendous acts of 'mobocracy' can't be allowed, asks Centre to consider a new law
India | Jul 17, 2018, 11:24 PM ISTStating that no citizen can take law into his hands nor become law unto himself, the top court said that it is the duty of state to ensure maintenance of law and order.
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Jharkhand: Man assaulted for serving 'banned meat' at son's wedding reception, section 144 imposed
India | Apr 18, 2018, 09:09 PM ISTThe prohibitory orders under section 144 of the CrPC (Code of Criminal Procedure) were imposed in and around the Nawadih village under Domchanch block after the man was assaulted and several houses in the village were ransacked
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Declare cow as national animal, suggests Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind chief Maulana Arshad Madni
India | Feb 07, 2018, 11:55 AM IST“Do one thing, make a law to declare cow the national animal, this way both cows and human lives will be safe. This will be useful for the country,” Madni said.
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India slips to 42nd place on EIU Democracy Index amid rise in vigilantism, violence
India | Jan 31, 2018, 07:42 PM ISTOnly top-19 countries have been classified as 'full democracies', while the hybrid regimes include Pakistan (110th), Bangladesh (92nd), Nepal (94th) and Bhutan (99th).
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Cow vigilantism: SC seeks response from Rajasthan, Haryana, UP
India | Jan 29, 2018, 10:18 PM ISTThe contempt petition has been filed by Tushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, saying the three states have not complied with the top court order of September 6 last year.
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BJP against cow vigilantism, committed to provide safety to Dalits: Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani at India TV ‘Chunav Manch’
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Oct 15, 2017, 01:48 PM ISTGujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said BJP is against the violence in the name of cow protection.
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Supreme Court cracks down on 'Gau Rakshaks', says killings in name of cow protection must end
India | Sep 06, 2017, 12:24 PM ISTThe Supreme Court directed Director Generals of Police of states to ensure that highways are off bound for cow vigilante groups
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'Hindustan shouldn’t be allowed to become lynchistan’: Opposition in Parliament
National | Jul 31, 2017, 04:25 PM ISTDuring a discussion on the issue of mob lynching in the Lok Sabha, Opposition today accused the NDA government of encouraging organisations behind the violence by cow vigilantes.