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1 Dead As 6 Farmers Attacked Over Child Lifting Rumours In Madhya Pradesh
One farmer has died and five others have been hospitalized - four of them are critical - after they were attacked by hundreds of villagers on the suspicion of being child-lifters in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Wednesday afternoon.
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Delhi Man Hiding From Thieves Beaten Over Kidnapping Rumours, Dies: Cops
A 27-year-old man died on Saturday in Delhi, nearly three weeks after he was allegedly thrashed on suspicion of being a child lifter when he entered a stranger's house to save himself from the chasing snatchers, the police said.
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UP Man Climbs Tree After Being Chased By Mob Over Child Lifting Rumour
In an incident fuelled by the rumors of child lifting, a man had to save himself by climbing on a tree after allegedly being chased by a crowd who suspected him of being a child lifter.
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50-Year-Old Jharkhand Man Killed By Mob Over Child Lifting Rumours: Cops
In another mob lynching incident in Jharkhand, a 50-year-old man was killed in Dhanbad district on Friday by a mob who accused him of child lifting, police said.
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Engineer Among 7 Beaten Up By Mobs Over Child Lifting Rumours In UP: Cops
Seven persons, including a telecom engineer and three men with mental disabilities, were allegedly beaten by locals on the suspicion of being child-lifters in different incidents in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday.
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National Security Act For Spreading Child Kidnapping Rumours: UP Top Cop
In a bid to contain widespread rumours of child kidnapping leading to incidents of lynching in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has instructed all district police chiefs to slap National Security Act (NSA) against those who are found inciting mob or spreading rumours on social media
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Woman Allegedly Beaten Over Child Lifting Rumours In UP, 4 Arrested
Four people were arrested on Monday for allegedly beating up a 50-year-old woman in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh suspecting her of being a child-lifter, an official said.
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7 Men In Madhya Pradesh, Suspected To Be Kidnappers, Beaten; 9 Arrested
Villagers allegedly thrashed a group of seven men on suspicion they were child lifters in adjoining Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Monday.
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Prime Accused Of Tripura Mob Attack On Sukanta Chakraborty Arrested
Sukanta Chakraborty is a 33-year-old man who was hired by the state government to spread awareness against child lifting rumour mongers in rural areas against child-lifters in Tripura.
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Centre Asks States To Check Mob Lynching Fueled By WhatsApp Rumours
The Centre today asked the states and Union territories (UTs) to check incidents of mob lynching fueled by rumours of child lifting on social media.
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Man From UP Killed In Tripura After Child Lifting Rumours Fuel Mob Fury
A hawker from Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death by a mob in Tripura on Thursday on suspicions that the three men who had reached the town near state capital Agartala were child-lifters. Two more were injured
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1 Dead As 6 Farmers Attacked Over Child Lifting Rumours In Madhya Pradesh
One farmer has died and five others have been hospitalized - four of them are critical - after they were attacked by hundreds of villagers on the suspicion of being child-lifters in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Wednesday afternoon.
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Delhi Man Hiding From Thieves Beaten Over Kidnapping Rumours, Dies: Cops
A 27-year-old man died on Saturday in Delhi, nearly three weeks after he was allegedly thrashed on suspicion of being a child lifter when he entered a stranger's house to save himself from the chasing snatchers, the police said.
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UP Man Climbs Tree After Being Chased By Mob Over Child Lifting Rumour
In an incident fuelled by the rumors of child lifting, a man had to save himself by climbing on a tree after allegedly being chased by a crowd who suspected him of being a child lifter.
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50-Year-Old Jharkhand Man Killed By Mob Over Child Lifting Rumours: Cops
In another mob lynching incident in Jharkhand, a 50-year-old man was killed in Dhanbad district on Friday by a mob who accused him of child lifting, police said.
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Engineer Among 7 Beaten Up By Mobs Over Child Lifting Rumours In UP: Cops
Seven persons, including a telecom engineer and three men with mental disabilities, were allegedly beaten by locals on the suspicion of being child-lifters in different incidents in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday.
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National Security Act For Spreading Child Kidnapping Rumours: UP Top Cop
In a bid to contain widespread rumours of child kidnapping leading to incidents of lynching in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has instructed all district police chiefs to slap National Security Act (NSA) against those who are found inciting mob or spreading rumours on social media
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Woman Allegedly Beaten Over Child Lifting Rumours In UP, 4 Arrested
Four people were arrested on Monday for allegedly beating up a 50-year-old woman in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh suspecting her of being a child-lifter, an official said.
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7 Men In Madhya Pradesh, Suspected To Be Kidnappers, Beaten; 9 Arrested
Villagers allegedly thrashed a group of seven men on suspicion they were child lifters in adjoining Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Monday.
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Prime Accused Of Tripura Mob Attack On Sukanta Chakraborty Arrested
Sukanta Chakraborty is a 33-year-old man who was hired by the state government to spread awareness against child lifting rumour mongers in rural areas against child-lifters in Tripura.
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Centre Asks States To Check Mob Lynching Fueled By WhatsApp Rumours
The Centre today asked the states and Union territories (UTs) to check incidents of mob lynching fueled by rumours of child lifting on social media.
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Man From UP Killed In Tripura After Child Lifting Rumours Fuel Mob Fury
A hawker from Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death by a mob in Tripura on Thursday on suspicions that the three men who had reached the town near state capital Agartala were child-lifters. Two more were injured
