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Moving to drop Dadri lynching case, UP govt cites family’s ‘changing statements, no enmity’
November 17, 2025 9:00 am
Application also cites the right to equality under the Constitution.
10 years after Dadri man lynched over beef suspicion, UP govt moves to withdraw case
November 16, 2025 3:37 am
On September 28, 2015, Mohd Akhlaq was killed by a mob in Dadri over allegations of cow slaughter. Bhag Singh Bhati, Additional District Government Counsel, Gautam Buddha Nagar, said they filed the withdrawal application in court
UP court fines BJP's Sangeet Som for violating govt orders post-Akhlaq lynching
October 14, 2022 10:18 am
The former BJP MLA has been held guilty under IPC Section 188 (disobedience to orders duly promulgated by government officials) for violating CrPC Section 144 restrictions at Akhlaq's Bisahda village.
Hard and narrow
September 13, 2018 12:03 pm
BJP chief is right, Akhlaq’s death may not have lost party votes. But is this the victory ‘sabka saath sabka vikas’ stands for?
The first lynching
September 13, 2018 8:32 am
Three years after the murder of Mohammad Akhlaq, there is no remorse in his village. There is a sense of menace.
Not given jobs to Akhlaq lynching accused, says NTPC
October 15, 2017 8:07 pm
NTPC also said that under its corporate social responsibility policy, it is committed for the upliftment and development of the nearby communities of its plant.
Two years since Akhlaq lynching, families on either side seek jobs
October 15, 2017 3:26 am
Sixty kilometres away from Dadri, Akhlaq’s younger son, Mohammad Danish, still awaits a government job which had been promised to him by then UP CM Akhilesh Yadav
Usman Ansari, like Mohammad Akhlaq
September 20, 2017 1:23 am
Across the country, chilling replays of Dadri. And a long way to go before love or justice can prevail.
Recalling cases of cow vigilantism, from J-K to Maharashtra, Rajasthan to Assam
September 07, 2017 5:48 am
Cow vigilantism ‘must stop’, the Supreme Court has said, and directed all states to appoint nodal officers to ensure that it does. It has also asked states to file status reports on what they are doing to prevent vigilantism. A list of major cases over the last few years
Crime to wear skull cap, where are we headed, asks Mohammad Akhlaq's brother
June 27, 2017 4:27 am
“The case is still being heard in the local court. They keep giving one date after another. We have faith in the justice system,” Mohammad Akhlaq's brother Jaan Mohammad said.
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Dadri lynching, three years: Their village home locked, justice still eludes Akhlaq's family
September 30, 2018 7:14 am
Three years after 50-year-old Akhlaq was dragged out of his house and lynched on suspicion of possessing beef, his family says they can never return
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