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Mardan lynching case: Hate speech probe against two clerics
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Apr 17 (ANI): The Pakistan Police has opened a hate speech investigation against two clerics in connection with the killing of a university student over allegations of blasphemy.
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Sharif condemns Mardan lynching, orders action against culprits
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday ordered action against those found responsible for the lynching of a university student in Mardan over allegations of blasphemy.
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Malala urges Pakistan to give justice to Mardan student lynching victim
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 15 (ANI): Condemning the murder of a university student, Mashal Khan, over allegations of blasphemy, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai urged state institutions and political parties in Pakistan to shun their silence, take a stand and bring justice to the victim and hi
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Mardan student lynching: Case registered against 20 suspects
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Police in Mardan in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, have confirmed filing a first information report (FIR) against 20 suspects reportedly involved in the lynching of one university student, and an assault on another, over alleged blasphemy o
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Imran Khan condemns Mardan student's lynching
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Friday condemned the lynching of a 23-year-old student of Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, over alleged blasphemy.
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Alwar lynching: Deceased was thrashed over invalid documents, says Rajasth
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Singh Kataria on Sunday denied claims made by the family members of Pehlu Khan, who was allegedly lynched by Gau Rakshaks for transporting cows in Alwar, that he was falsely accused of smuggling cows as he had valid purchase docu
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Don't connect Alwar incident with religion: Naqvi in RS
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Following his comment that "no such incident had happened," regarding the Alwar lynching, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said a criminal is a criminal and he should not be seen as a Hindu or a Muslim.
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No one has right to take law into hands: Sanjeev Baliyan on Alwar lynching
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Apr. 7 (ANI): Reacting sharply to the Alwar lynching case, in which five men were assaulted by a group of cow vigilantes leading to the death of a Muslim man, Union Minister Sanjeev Baliyan on Friday said that people shouldn't take the law into their own hands.
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Alwar lynching: Police assures action against guilty
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Promising a thorough investigation into the recent incident in Alwar where a Muslim man was lynched by the cow vigilantes, the Rajasthan Police on Thursday assured that the perpetrators would be brought to book.
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Alwar lynching incident stalls both Houses of Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Alwar lynching case, in which five men were assaulted leading to the death of a Muslim man by a group of cow vigilantes, stalled both Houses of the Parliament on Thursday.
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Atrocities on Dalits: PM's statement 'dramatic', he must ac
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his belated comments on atrocities on Dalits under the garb of cow protection, saying had he spoken earlier incidents like Una and Aklaq lynching could have been averted.
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Akhlaq's family to knock Allahabad HC's door, seeks quashing of
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow, July 26 (ANI): The family of Mohammad Akhlaq Saifi, who was lynched by his neighbours in Bishahra in Dadri in September last over rumours of him and his family having eaten beef, will move to the Allahabad High Court, seeking stay on the arrest order and quashing of a Surajpur court
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