"mob-lynching"

A 35-year-old man was beaten to death and another injured after villagers allegedly attacked them on suspicion of goat theft in Jharkhand's Khunti district. Police registered an FIR, launched an investigation, and said no arrests have been made in the mob assault case

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced ₹25 lakh compensation for the family of Indrajit Tanti, who was lynched after being falsely linked to a minor girl's death. He also offered a civic volunteer job to the victim's elder brother and assured strict action.

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has objected to remarks made by Allahabad High Court judge Justice Atul Sreedharan, who criticised the NHRC for not taking suo motu action in cases of attacks on Muslims while ordering an inquiry into aided madrasas in Uttar Pradesh.

A 45-year-old man, Rambali Rajwar, died at Ranchi’s Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences after being brutally beaten by residents of Piparwar, Chatra, on suspicion of child-lifting. Police have launched a probe into the mob lynching incident

A mason was allegedly beaten up in Bihar’s Madhubani district after being wrongly suspected of being a Bangladeshi national. Police acted after a video went viral, identified the accused, registered an attempt to murder case, and launched raids to arrest them

A Hindu man was lynched in Rajbari’s Pangsha upazila after being accused of extortion, days after another Hindu man, #DipuDas, was killed and his body set ablaze over blasphemy allegations in Mymensingh. Police confirmed the victim's death following his assault by locals and noted his alleged criminal background.

Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor has strongly condemned the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, describing it as barbaric and inhuman. In an Instagram post, she urged people not to ignore such violence and called out communal extremism.

Bangladesh’s interim government pledged full responsibility for the family of Hindu worker Dipu Das, lynched on blasphemy charges, reaffirming rule of law and condemning mob violence as inexcusable amid arrests, protests and renewed unrest across the country 

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced Rs 5 lakh assistance for the family of a migrant worker lynched in Kerala. Terming the act inhuman, he sought strict action against the accused and assured full support to the bereaved family

A School teacher in Tripura's Gomati district dies days after being assaulted by a mob following allegations of molesting a minor girl student.

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that the state government has introduced the ‘Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching Bill, 2021’ to maintain peace, communal harmony, and brotherhood in the state. “Government has brought this Bill (Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching Bill, 2021) to maintain peace, communal harmony, and […]

Silence of political parties on mob justice amounts to normalising despicable acts like lynching in the name of religion

Maharashtra government had earlier informed the apex court that all guilty police officials have been punished or suspended from services.

On April 16, two seers and their driver, who were heading towards Surat from Mumbai in a car, were beaten to death by a mob in Palghar's Gadchinchlale village on suspicion that they were child-lifters.

The mob had accused the duo of performing 'black magic', causing the death of a teenaged girl in Rohimapur village in Dokmoka police station area.