Lynching
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Lynching in the name of cow could lead to another 'Partition', warns PDP leader Muzaffar Baig
India | Jul 28, 2018, 11:26 PM ISTBaig's reaction came after several lynchings on beef smuggling suspicion by cow vigilantes
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Jharkhand: Mentally challenged person hacks three people to death, villagers lynch killer
India | Jul 28, 2018, 07:04 PM ISTAccording to police, Chhotu Munda hacked Bandhain Munda, her three-year-old son and year-old daughter to death in the morning.
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Lynching won't stop until cow slaughter is banned, says RSS leader Indresh Kumar
Politics | Jul 24, 2018, 10:12 AM ISTLynching won't stop until cow slaughter is banned, says RSS leader Indresh Kumar
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Google engineer lynched to death by mob in Bengaluru
News | Jul 18, 2018, 10:00 AM ISTGoogle engineer lynched to death by mob in Bengaluru. The rumour of being a child lifter took the life of the engineer.
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Monsoon Session of Parliament: Left to press for PM's reply on discussion on communal violence, lynching
India | Jul 18, 2018, 04:17 PM ISTHolding the RSS-BJP and other right-wing outfits responsible for the increasing incidents of alleged hate crime and attacks on Dalits, CPI Rajya Sabha MP D Raja said Modi must answer as to why the SC/ST Act was "diluted" and why so many Dalits are being "killed" across the country.
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Union Minister Jayant Sinha challenges Rahul Gandhi for live debate on Ramgarh lynching row
India | Jul 12, 2018, 11:09 PM ISTSinha, who took to Twitter to express his regret over the episode, said the Congress leader should join him in the debate in a civilised manner if the latter thought that his "personal conduct was disgusting".
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Maharashtra Police make 25th arrest in Dhule lynching case
India | Jul 09, 2018, 07:54 AM ISTThe 25th arrest in the lynching case was made on Sunday after a senior police official identified the accused as Dashrath Pimpalse (35).
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Opposition parties slam BJP govt after controversy erupts over Jayant Sinha garlanding Jharkhand lynching convicts
India | Jul 08, 2018, 07:54 PM ISTSinha has stoked a controversy by felicitating the convicts, with opposition terming it a "despicable" and "unfortunate" act.
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Yashwant Sinha slams son Jayant for garlanding Jharkhand lynching convicts
India | Jul 07, 2018, 11:48 PM ISTThe former BJP leader and Union minister said that he did not approve of his son's action.
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Child-lifting rumours: 23 arrested for lynching 5 people in Maharashtra
India | Jul 02, 2018, 06:52 PM IST"We have arrested 23 people in connection with the incident. A few more have been identified and five teams have been formed to nab them," Dhule Superintendent of Police (SP) M Ramkumar told PTI.
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Maharashtra mob lynching: Police rescue five hostages accused of child theft from Malegaon
India | Jul 02, 2018, 12:11 PM ISTEarlier on Sunday, five men were lynched on suspicion of being child lifters in Maharashtra's Rainpada village of Dhule district.
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Tripura lynchings: CM Biplab Deb warns law-breakers of stern action
India | Jun 29, 2018, 09:42 PM ISTAssuring that police and other security forces were completely alert and ready to deal with the situation, Deb said that adequate arrangements were made to maintain law and order in the state.
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16 arrested for lynching two youths on suspicion of being child lifters in Assam, strict vigil on social media
India | Jun 10, 2018, 10:52 PM ISTAdditional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Mukesh Agarwala said that police were on the lookout for more people involved in the Friday evening incident.
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Alimuddin Lynching Case: BJP demands CBI probe into the case
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Enraged over rape of minor girl, mob lynches accused in Ghaziabad
India | Mar 31, 2018, 07:38 PM ISTAs the girl narrated the incident to her parents, the family informed their neighbours and they all reached Jitendra's place. They dragged him outside and started thrashing him.
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11 people get life term in Ramgarh lynching case
India | Mar 21, 2018, 09:44 PM ISTJudge Om Prakash had found them guilty on March 16 under IPC sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting with deadly weapons), 149 (unlawful assembly), 435 (mischief by fire or explosive substance) and 302 (murder).
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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.
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Lynching in the name of cow 'condemnable', no sympathy for such people: Govt
National | Jul 21, 2017, 08:56 AM ISTArun Jaitley pointed out that that the central government could not be blamed for violence by “some people” as it was the responsibility of the state governments to deal with such issues.
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Opposition targets govt over lynchings; Congress attacks PM Modi
National | Jul 20, 2017, 08:20 PM ISTThe Opposition today targeted the government over the lynchings, with the Congress accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "creating such an environment" and indulging in "double speak" on the issue.
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Lynching issue echoes in RS: Oppn alleges role of RSS members; Don't give communal colour, says govt
National | Jul 19, 2017, 11:29 PM ISTThe Opposition today alleged involvement of "some members" of BJP and Sangh Parivar in lynching incidents.