Lynching
‘Cow is my mother’: India’s cow-related lynching incidents are on the rise. Is the BJP to blame? (SCMP)
By Danish Raza / SCMP
Mob killings fuelled by religious hatred have been on the rise in India since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party...
Lynching
MP: Vigilantes Lynch Muslim Man, Injure 2 Others Over Suspicion of Cow Smuggling
By Kashif Kakvi / The Wire
Bhopal: A 50-year-old Muslim man was beaten to death on suspicion of smuggling cows by cow vigilantes near Brakhad village...
Hate Watch
Nuh: Following Reports of Assaults, Abductions, Cow Vigilante Mahapanchayat Gives Govt ‘Ultimatum’
New Delhi: Cow vigilante groups in Haryana’s Nuh district on Sunday, May 8, held a ‘mahapanchayat’ at a cow shelter in which they put...
Dalits/Tribals
Odisha: Three Dalit men assaulted for alleged cow slaughter
By Veena Nair / Siasat
Three Dalit men were assaulted by a group of 30 Bajrang Dal goons on May 1 when the trio were...
Lynching
Dwarka Lynching: Saving cows, killing humans in 2022?
By Anjalisidana / Inventiva
Cow vigilante violence in India is defined as the use of physical force in the name of “cow protection.” Dwarka lynching: On...
Muslims
Muslim Man Beaten For Urinating in Front of Cow in Madhya Pradesh
NEW DELHI — In a shocking incident likes of which never reported before, a Muslim man was thrashed by a man allegedly belonging to a...
Hindutva
Lesson from Gujarat: Cow protection vigilante groups need to be banned
By Ajaz Ashraf
The atrocities committed on four Dalits in Una, Gujarat, for skinning a dead cow has several layers of overlapping meanings. But perhaps...