Tag: mob lynching

Three Muslim men fell victim to mob violence in separate incidents over the past three days in West Bengal, India. The latest casualty, 45-year-old Ruhul Amin Sheikh, was beaten to death in Haribhaktapur village, Murshidabad district, on Saturday night, suspected of goat theft. Local sources told media that three men allegedly attempted to steal goats from a residence, triggering an alarm by the householders. While two alleged thieves managed to escape from the mob, Ruhul Amin Sheikh was captured, tied to a tree, and subjected to a beating by the...