Mumbai beef trader attacked by cow vigilantes in 2014 gets refugee status in Canada

Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board noted that the man had a ‘subjective fear of persecution in India as a Muslim’.

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· Jan 08, 2020 · 01:09 pm

India’s restriction on cattle sale has dulled the shine of ‘Asia’s largest animal festival’

Traders do not bring milch animals to the fair, fearing attacks by cow vigilantes.

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· Dec 12, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Pehlu Khan case: Rajasthan HC quashes cow smuggling FIR against dairy farmer’s sons

Khan was also named in the chargesheet but was not formally accused as he was already dead.

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· Oct 30, 2019 · 05:25 pm

Gurugram: Bajrang Dal member shot by alleged cow smugglers

A video of the incident showed the truck driven by the alleged smugglers skipping checkpoints and breaking through police barricades.

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· Oct 10, 2019 · 08:57 pm

Tamil Nadu: 12 people allegedly beat up Muslim youth for posting photos of eating beef, 4 arrested

Those arrested have been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including attempt to murder.

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· Jul 12, 2019 · 08:33 pm

Gujarat: Cow vigilante arrested for assaulting train driver after cow is run over

The incident occurred on Saturday, when the loco pilot ignored the red flag waved by the Sidhpur junction stationmaster and ran over the animal.

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· Jul 09, 2019 · 06:48 pm

Pehlu Khan’s case: What's the difference between Congress and BJP if both go after lynching victims?

Rajasthan government tried to play down charges against Pehlu Khan, the dairy farmer who was killed by a mob in 2017.

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· Jul 01, 2019 · 09:00 am

Madhya Pradesh cracks down on cow vigilantism, Cabinet approves amendment to anti-cow slaughter law

If the amendment is passed, cow vigilantes involved in mob attacks will face a maximum jail term of five years.

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· Jun 27, 2019 · 08:36 am

Three attacked by cow vigilantes in MP say they didn’t go to police because of death threats: Report

They were assaulted last week in the state’s Seoni district on the suspicion of carrying beef. A video of the attack went viral on social media.

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· May 29, 2019 · 09:59 am

Raipur: Three cow vigilantes arrested for vandalising dairy on suspicion of beef trade, says report

Members of local right-wing groups, including the Bajrang Dal, demanded action against the dairy shop’s Muslim owner.

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· May 27, 2019 · 12:13 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Two arrested for selling meat to three people attacked by cow vigilantes in Seoni

Ten people have been taken into police custody so far.

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· May 27, 2019 · 09:14 am

Madhya Pradesh: Three people beaten up for allegedly possessing beef in Seoni, five arrested

The victims were also arrested for alleged possession of beef, the police said, adding that the samples of the meat have been sent to a laboratory in Hyderabad.

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· May 25, 2019 · 04:10 pm