mob lynching

As per the complainant, Jagdish Kudale, Rafiq wanted him and his family to leave the area so that he could house other people from his community in the locality. "The accused and his family time and again used to harass my family. Rafiq used to tease women from our house and look at them often making them feel uncomfortable," he said.

Another victim, 62-year-old Samaydeen, was hurt during the incident. As per the reports, the accused persons were convicted under sections 302 (murder) 149 (unlawful assembly), 307 (attempt to murder) 149, 147 (rioting), 148 (being armed with a deadly weapon), and 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

Disturbing incidents of fanatic mob lynching in Pakistan over vague and often random accusations of blasphemy is an indication how the general populace has been filled with religious hatred and intolerance

During the protest, the crowd demanding strict action called out the administration's indifference raising slogan, ‘Muslim mare to lynching, Hindu mare to mon hai, ye Prashashan kon hai’.

Srinivas is a resident of Jolly Nagara in Davanagere and belongs to the Dalit community. Islamists brutally assaulted him for giving a ride to a 17-year-old hijabi girl.

"The government has penalised 'Deshdroh (treason)' instead of Raajdroh (sedition)," informed Amit Shah.

As per a BBC report, on the night of October 14, some people allegedly entered the Gurdwara at night, broke the cash box (gullak) and stole the money. Later when the CCTV footage was checked, the locals identified the deceased victim and caught him.

Akhlakh, Shubhan and Naushad were arrested by the police for beating a young man named Anil to death in Ghaziabad.

A labourer from Bihar was beaten to death in Kerala's Mallapuram. The police said he was tied and brutally assaulted with sticks.

Congress supporters got angry and gathered around Veer Savarkar's house. Dr Narayan Damodar Savarkar was dragged out, he was hit with stones and bricks so much that he fell in a pool of blood.