Friday, May 3, 2024

Topic: Kheda public flogging

Public flogging of Muslim men: Supreme Court stays contempt proceedings against Gujarat cops

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the contempt of court proceedings against the four Gujarat Police officers who publicly flogged Muslim men in Kheda district in 2022.

Gujarat: HC charges 4 cops for public flogging of Muslims after court report mentions only 4 of 13 cops

The Gujarat high court on Wednesday framed charges against four policemen for contempt of court for flogging Muslim men in public in Kheda district in October 2022.

Public flogging of Muslim men: Gujarat court report says videos are of poor quality, identifies only 4 of 14 cops

A Magistrate Court report has stated that videos from last year's incident involving the public flogging of Muslim youth in Gujarat's Kheda are of poor quality and hinder the identification of the accused police officers.

Public flogging: Gujarat High Court issues notice to police

A division bench of the Gujarat High Court issued notice Thursday to state government including police personnel who were involved in the public flogging of Muslim men in Undhela village of Kheda district following the survivors of the Islamophobic crime approached the court.

Surge in summary punishments of Muslims in India, says HRW

The authorities in India are increasingly using summary and abusive punishments against Muslims deemed to have broken the law, Human Rights Watch said on Friday, pointing...