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The victim was identified as Mohd Azam, 32, who is married and has a two-year-old son.

Mob lynches Google techie on child-lifting suspicion in Karnataka

The techie from Hyderabad as well as 3 of his friends, including a Qatar national, were thrashed by a mob.

15 July 2018 12:02 PM IST

As many as 41,893 such incidents were recorded in 2015 and 37,854 in 2014. The figures for 2017 are yet to be published. (Representational Image)

Nearly 55,000 children kidnapped in India in 2016, says govt report

Charge sheets were filed in only 40.4 per cent of such cases with a conviction rate of 22.7 per cent.

8 July 2018 2:32 PM IST

An angry mob had attacked the men after one of them spoke to a girl child in the village. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Mob that lynched 5 in Maharashtra demand bodies to confirm death

On the basis of photos and videos of the incident, police have identified a few other accused and 5 teams are currently...

2 July 2018 1:57 PM IST

MoS Maharashtra Deepak Kesarkar urged people to not take law into their own hands. (Photo: ANI)

10 arrested for lynching five people in Maharashtra

Five people were lynched by villagers in Dhule district on Sunday, on suspicion of being child-lifters.

2 July 2018 8:04 AM IST

According to the police, there were rumours for the last few days that a gang of child lifters was active in the area. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

5 killed by villagers in Maharashtra after child lifting rumours

When one of them, after getting down from a state transport bus, tried to speak to a girl child, the villagers pounced...

1 July 2018 5:52 PM IST

The mob attacked the woman after a fake video of her lifting a child went viral on social media platforms. (Photo: ANI)

UP police refutes child lifting incidents, 44 held for spreading...

On Tuesday, a woman was also thrashed by a mob in Loni area on suspicion of her being the child-lifter.

28 Aug 2019 1:35 PM IST

The accused have been identified as Nadeem, Nazim, Pawan, Imran, Shahzad, Anas, Avneesh and Mustaji -- all residents of Shahjahanpur. (Photo: ANI)

8 held for thrashing man on suspicion of child lifting in Meerut

A complaint was also filed by the victim, the police said.

27 Aug 2019 2:02 PM IST

A case has been registered against unidentified persons and investigations are on. (Photo: Representational)

Elderly man beaten to death on suspicion of being child lifter

The deceased, who was wearing saffron robes, was mistaken for a child lifter by the people on the railway station.

13 Sept 2019 3:35 PM IST

A man was allegedly thrashed by a mob over suspicion of being a child-lifter in Kanpurs Om Purva area in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

UP man thrashed by mob over suspicion of child-lifting, rescued by...

The incident took place on Wednesday after which the video went viral on social media platforms.

5 Sept 2019 1:27 PM IST

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Assam: Mob kills two youth over child lifting suspicion

The attack was the fallout of a rumor circulated on social media about the movement of child-lifters in the state.

10 Jun 2018 5:05 AM IST

One among the four lynched on Thursday begs for his life as villagers thrash him on the assumption of he being a child lifter, in Seraikela Kharswan district. (Photo: YouTube grab)

Tension prevails in Jharkhand village where mob lynched 4

In reaction to WhatsApp rumours, local tribal leaders resorted to bows, arrows for guarding children and villages from...

21 May 2017 12:10 PM IST