New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Rajasthan government to apprise it of the action the state has taken in a lynching case in Alwar district in July. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud asked the Principal Secretary of the state’s Home Department to […]
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‘Alwar lynching on cow smuggling suspicion, family to get Rs 8 lakh’
Chandigarh : The Haryana government on Thursday said Rakbar Khan alias Akbar from Nuh district of the state fell victim to mob lynching in Rajasthan “on mere suspicion of cow smuggling” and announced a total aid of Rs 8 lakh to the next of kin. Rakbar was a native of Kaul village in Ferozepur Jhirka […]
Error of judgement, says team probing police delay in Alwar lynching case
Jaipur : A high level team, set up by the Rajasthan Police on Monday, to probe why policemen took three hours to reach a hospital only four kilometres away with a badly injured man accused of smuggling cows, admitted local personnel made an “error of judgement”. An Assistant Sub-Inspector was suspended for the undue delay […]
Police officer suspended over Alwar lynching
Jaipur : Rajasthan Police on Monday suspended Assistant Sub-Inspector Mohan Singh for the undue delay in taking to a hospital a man brutally attacked by cow vigilantes in Alwar district who later died. Police source said Mohan Singh had been suspended for negligence and delay in taking Rakbar alias Akbar to the hospital at the […]
Congress raises Alwar lynching case in Lok Sabha
New Delhi : The Congress on Monday raised in the Lok Sabha the issue of lynching of a Muslim man in Rajasthan’s Alwar, triggering protests from the ruling BJP and others. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Congress MP from Alwar Karan Singh Yadav said that it was the “fourth such incident in the state”. […]
Alwar lynching: Police to probe delay in taking Rakbar to hospital
Jaipur : The Rajasthan Police on Monday formed a high-level team to probe the reasons for the alleged delay in taking to the hospital a man who died after being allegedly thrashed by a mob of ‘gau rakshaks’. Director General of Police O.P. Galhotra said the team will find out why there so much time […]
Lynching is Narendra Modi’s brutal new India: Rahul
New Delhi : Congress Presdient Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the latest lynching incident in Rajasthan’s Alwar represents Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “brutal New India”. The incident came to light on Saturday. “Policemen in Alwar took three hours to get a dying Rakbar Khan, the victim of a lynch mob, to a hospital just six […]