Topic: Lynching
“It happened in front of many”: Family, locals dispute police version of Muslim man’s killing in Unnao during Holi
“They misbehaved and assaulted my father. Despite his objections, they forcefully smeared him with Holi colors. He was hit with a bucket filled with color,” said Bushra, daughter of Mohammad Sharif, who died on March 15 after allegedly being assaulted by a group of people for resisting Holi colors in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district.
“I still feel stuck in 2022”: Muslim youth fights for justice three years after father’s lynching by Hindu mob
It has been almost three years since Tyagi lost his father, Dawood Tyagi, to the Hindu mob lynching.
Six arrested in Tripura lynching case
Six people have been arrested in connection with the lynching of a 35-year-old man at a construction site within Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in South Tripura’s Belonia.
Moradabad lynching: Deceased Muslim man booked, survivor arrested for cow slaughter; no arrest in murder case
Days after a Hindutva mob killed a 37-year-old Muslim man in Moradabad over allegations of cow slaughter, police on Wednesday arrested his friend, who was with him at the time of the brutal assault. However, no arrests have been made in the murder case.
Jharkhand: Muslim man beaten to death by mob, family alleges Islamophobia
Sheikh Tajuddin, a 48-year-old Muslim man, succumbed to his injuries six days after being brutally beaten with sticks and rods by a mob on December 8 in Sapra village, located in Jharkhand’s Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
Dalit man beaten to death by village head and family in Madhya Pradesh
A 30-year-old Dalit man, Vishnu Jatav, was beaten to death with sticks and rods in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district on Tuesday by a village sarpanch and his family over a borewell dispute.
