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Vigilante justice

  • In Arunachal, social media celebrates lynching of two rape accused dragged out of police station

    In Arunachal, social media celebrates lynching of two rape accused dragged out of police station

    Tongam Rina
    · Feb 22, 2018 · 06:30 am
  • Caught on camera: NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad asks a woman to slap her 'stalker'

    Caught on camera: NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad asks a woman to slap her 'stalker'

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 07, 2016 · 07:00 pm
  • After gau rakshaks, watch 'liquor' rakshaks in Bihar take the law into their own hands

    After gau rakshaks, watch 'liquor' rakshaks in Bihar take the law into their own hands

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 06, 2016 · 09:00 pm
  • Lesson from Gujarat: Cow protection vigilante groups need to be banned

    Lesson from Gujarat: Cow protection vigilante groups need to be banned

    Ajaz Ashraf
    · Jul 22, 2016 · 08:00 am
  • FAQ: A ready reckoner on how to take care of India's traitors

    FAQ: A ready reckoner on how to take care of India's traitors

    Shovon Chowdhury
    · Feb 19, 2016 · 06:30 pm