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People in Ahmedabad raise slogans against the lynching of fellow citizens (Photo: PTI)

Divided we stand! Friendships wither in fundamentalist times

Let us vote out a government has subverted the bureaucracy, politicised the defence services and changed statistical...

28 March 2019 12:46 AM IST

Khans family said they were disappointed after learning that Rajasthan police had filed a chargesheet against him. They said they had expected justice from the Congress government. (Photo: PTI)

'Disappointed, expected justice from Cong, not chargesheet': Pehlu...

The chargesheet was prepared on December 30, last year, soon after the Congress came to power in the state.

29 Jun 2019 4:52 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi addresses the inaugural function of Constitution Day celebrations, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to take up mob lynching matter on urgent basis

The prayer for an urgent hearing was made before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

4 July 2019 2:16 PM IST

55-year-old Pehlu Khan was beaten to death on April 1 in Rajasthans Alwar district by a mob of gau rakshaks. (Photo: Screengrab)

Give Pehlu true justice

The statistics of cow vigilantism leading to lynching show how big a problem it has become.

16 Aug 2019 12:14 AM IST

Delivering the 31st endowment lecture of the Intelligence Bureau in Delhi, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said unity and diversity are an integral part of Indian culture. (Photo: Twitter | @nitin_gadkari)

Unity in diversity is India's greatest strength': Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari's remarks come amid debate over actor Naseeruddin Shah's statement on mob violence in the country.

25 Dec 2018 1:57 PM IST

Naseeruddin Shah

Feel anxious for my children: Naseeruddin Shah on lynching

Naseeruddin Shah said death of a cow is being given more importance than killing of a policeman and was soon trolled for...

21 Dec 2018 10:33 AM IST

Alimuddin, also known as Asgar Ansari, was intercepted by a mob and beaten to death in June last year over suspicion of transporting beef in his vehicle. (Photo: Representational/File)

J'khand: 11 cow vigilantes get life term for killing man over beef...

The incident happened a day after Modi took to Twitter to castigate the violence over beef consumption and illegal...

21 March 2018 8:18 PM IST

The entire village was involved in the beating. Why are these four people being singled out just because their cattle was stolen? BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said. (Photo: File/ANI)

BJP MP to pay for legal expenses of 4 men accused of Jharkhand...

Terming it as his personal decision, Nishikant Dubey said he believes the 4 men were being unfairly targeted for mob...

15 Jun 2018 3:43 PM IST

Unfortunately, many cattle are getting affected day by day and a strong remedy is needed (Photo: AFP)

2 Muslim men lynched by 'gau rakshaks' on suspicion of cattle theft in...

Four people have been arrested for being part of mob that lynch two suspected cattle thieves in Jharkhand's Godda...

13 Jun 2018 8:52 PM IST

Police say the photograph was taken a few minutes after they reached the spot and tried to rush the victims of vigilantism justice to hospital. (Photo: Twitter | @Uppolice)

UP police apologises after outrage over this photo in Hapur lynching

Policemen should have been more sensitive in their conduct, said UP's DGP (Headquarters) on Hapur victim being dragged...

22 Jun 2018 2:37 PM IST

The two cows recovered from the victim were seemed to be the polices priority. (Photo ;PTI | Representational)

Extortion rackets being run in garb of cow vigilantism on radar:...

'Stern action against cows smugglers, those who are doing mischief or creating trouble in name of cow protection, will...

1 Aug 2018 8:40 AM IST

The incident took place on the intervening night of August 2 and 3. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Man lynched by villagers in Haryana over suspicion of cattle theft

Police have filed a case against three brothers, who were involved in the incident, and arrested one among them.

4 Aug 2018 2:11 PM IST