A day after a 26-year-old guy used to be lynched in Chamarajpet, Bengaluru, via a mob that mistook him for a child-lifter, police on Thursday arrested 14 other folks, including two minors and 4 women. With the assistance of his Aadhaar card, police identified the sufferer as Kaluram, a native of Rajasthan.
Late on Thursday, the Pulikeshinagar police rushed to Fraser Town to rescue two women being assaulted via a mob. The women had been loitering across the railway observe near Pottery Road, when public attacked them,
assuming they had been childlifters. The police could now not immediately determine who the ladies had been, however they showed that they have got been rescued and brought to a medical institution. Additional commissioner of police (East) Seemanth Kumar Singh, additionally showed to TOI that the mob had attacked and damaged a Hoysala vehicle that reached the spot. Personnel on the station stated: “There remains to be stress and we now have our men seeking to contain it.”
Wednesday’s lynching is believed to had been precipitated via pretend movies and rumours that are being circulated through WhatsApp. A video showing kidnappers from neighbouring states has precipitated panic across many districts in Karnataka.
Of the 8 men arrested, police identified six — Ambu, 26, Vasanth Kumar, 32, Gopi, 18, Balan, 30, Nanda, 20, Tirumalesh, 28, and Rajesh, 18 — while withholding the name of 1 particular person. The women accused are Anusha, 30, Susheela, 37, Indira, 37, and Vani, 41, while the two others are minors.
3 lynched in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Social media rumours in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have precipitated popular mob frenzy. Three other folks had been lynched in the past four days and 4 others had been brutally assaulted on Thursday, the attacks had been spurred via panic WhatsApp messages about child-lifting gangs that “damage skulls to consume brains”. The three cases of lynching had been reported from Vikarabad, Nizamabad and Yadadri districts. Even cities like Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam are not immune to the rumours.
Late on Thursday, the Pulikeshinagar police rushed to Fraser Town to rescue two women being assaulted via a mob. The women had been loitering across the railway observe near Pottery Road, when public attacked them,
assuming they had been childlifters. The police could now not immediately determine who the ladies had been, however they showed that they have got been rescued and brought to a medical institution. Additional commissioner of police (East) Seemanth Kumar Singh, additionally showed to TOI that the mob had attacked and damaged a Hoysala vehicle that reached the spot. Personnel on the station stated: “There remains to be stress and we now have our men seeking to contain it.”
Wednesday’s lynching is believed to had been precipitated via pretend movies and rumours that are being circulated through WhatsApp. A video showing kidnappers from neighbouring states has precipitated panic across many districts in Karnataka.
Of the 8 men arrested, police identified six — Ambu, 26, Vasanth Kumar, 32, Gopi, 18, Balan, 30, Nanda, 20, Tirumalesh, 28, and Rajesh, 18 — while withholding the name of 1 particular person. The women accused are Anusha, 30, Susheela, 37, Indira, 37, and Vani, 41, while the two others are minors.
3 lynched in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Social media rumours in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have precipitated popular mob frenzy. Three other folks had been lynched in the past four days and 4 others had been brutally assaulted on Thursday, the attacks had been spurred via panic WhatsApp messages about child-lifting gangs that “damage skulls to consume brains”. The three cases of lynching had been reported from Vikarabad, Nizamabad and Yadadri districts. Even cities like Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam are not immune to the rumours.
4 women, 2 minors among 14 held for B’luru lynching
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