Palghar lynching: Thane court grants bail to 89 accused

The advocates representing the accused told the court that the applicants had no role in the attack and they were arrested on mere suspicion.

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· Jan 16, 2021 · 08:34 pm

Palghar lynching: Eight more arrested, court to hear bail plea of 101 accused on November 3

The arrested people allegedly carried sticks and recorded videos during the incident.

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· Oct 22, 2020 · 06:36 pm

Assam court sentences one to death, 24 others to life imprisonment for lynching doctor

Deben Dutta was beaten to death by workers of the Teok Tea Estate in Jorhat on August 31 last year.

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· Oct 21, 2020 · 12:50 pm

Palghar lynching: Maharashtra tells SC pleas for CBI probe an attempt to derive ‘political capital’

The court gave the petitioners two weeks to file their replies to the submissions of the Maharashtra government.

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· Oct 07, 2020 · 07:09 pm

Mob lynching of murder accused: NHRC issues notice to UP government, police chief

The human rights panel asked the DGP to submit a detailed report of the inquiry within four weeks.

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· Sep 09, 2020 · 06:49 pm

Palghar lynching: 18 officers punished, CBI inquiry not required, Maharashtra Police to SC

One assistant police inspector has been dismissed from service, two others sent on compulsory retirement and pay for 15 others has been reduced to a minimum.

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· Sep 08, 2020 · 03:26 pm

Uttar Pradesh: Murder suspect lynched in presence of police officers in Kushinagar

The man who was lynched had allegedly shot dead a school teacher, identified as Sudhir Kumar Singh, in his home.

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· Sep 07, 2020 · 05:48 pm

Palghar mob lynching: Maharashtra government sacks three policemen it suspended for laxity

Two of the policemen have been compulsorily retired while one has been dismissed from service with immediate effect.

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· Sep 01, 2020 · 11:34 am

Palghar lynching: SC asks Maharashtra government to produce chargesheets, status report on inquiry

The top court directed the state to file an affidavit about the action taken against the policemen allegedly involved in the incident.

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· Aug 06, 2020 · 01:44 pm

Assam: Three Bangladeshis, suspected to be cattle smugglers, lynched in Karimganj district

The police said the follow-up process to hand over the bodies of the three men has started.

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· Jul 19, 2020 · 07:06 pm

Palghar lynching: Maharashtra CID files two chargesheets against 126 accused

The Criminal Investigation Department said it has questioned 808 suspects and 118 witnesses in the case.

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· Jul 16, 2020 · 12:08 pm

Palghar case: SC issues notice to Centre, Maharashtra government on pleas seeking CBI, NIA probe

The petitioners alleged that the state authorities were being biased in their investigation.

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· Jun 11, 2020 · 03:24 pm