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Cow-based lynching refers to mob lynching that has occurred in India. Multiple people killed by people when they suspect victims are either consume beef or help slaughter a cow. the first of it kind happened in on the night of 28 September 2015 in Bisara village near Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. [1] Multiple incidents happend thereafter at various parts of North India.[2][3]
Events
Dadri mob lynching
Dadri mob lynching refers to case of mob lynching in which a mob of villagers attacked the home of a Muslim man Mohammed Ikhlaq, with sticks and bricks, who they suspected of stealing and slaughtering a stolen cow calf, on the night of 28 September 2015 in Bisara village near Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, India. 52-year-old Mohammad Akhlaq Saifi (Ikhlaq according to some sources) died in that attack and his son, 22-year-old Danish seriously injured.
Jharkhand mob lynching
Jharkhand mob lynching 2016 Jharkhand mob lynching refers to the case of lynching of two Muslim cattle traders by allegedly Cattle-Protection Vigilantes in Balumath forests in Latehar district in Jharkhand on 18 March 2016.[4][5][6] The attackers killed 32 years old Mazlum Ansari and 15 years old Imteyaz Khan who were found hanging from a tree.
Alwar mob lynching
Alwar mob lynching refers to the attack and murder of Phelu Khan, a dairy farmer from Nuh district of Haryana by a group of 200 cow vigilantes affiliated with right-wing Hindutva groups in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. Six others who were with Phelu Khan were also beaten by the cow vigilantes.[7][8]
See also
References
- ^ "Indian man lynched over beef rumours". BBC News. 30 September 2015.
- ^ "2 Men Lynched In Assam's Nagaon For Allegedly Trying To Steal Cows". NDTV.com.
- ^ Taseer, Aatish (16 April 2017). "Anatomy of a Lynching". The New York Times.
- ^ "Muslim Cattle Traders Beaten To Death In Ranchi, Bodies Found Hanging From A Tree". Huffington Post India.
- ^ "Another Dadri-like incident? Two Muslims herding cattle killed in Jharkhand; five held". Zee News. 19 March 2016.
- ^ "5 held in Jharkhand killings, section 144 imposed in the area". News18. 19 March 2016.
- ^ Raj, Suhasini (5 April 2017). "Hindu Cow Vigilantes in Rajasthan, India, Beat Muslim to Death". The New York Times.
- ^ "Beaten to death for being a dairy farmer". BBC News. 8 April 2017.
Further reading
- Chatterji, Saubhadra (30 May 2017). "In the name of cow: Lynching, thrashing, condemnation in three years of BJP rule". Hindustan Times.