Dhule Mob Attack

Another accused in the mob attack driven by WhatsApp messages in Maharashtra's Dhule -- in which five men were killed on July 1 -- has been arrested.

The nomadic Nath Gosavi community, whose five members were attacked by a mob on suspicion of child-lifting, is a peaceful tribe with no criminal record, according to a senior official of the Maharashtra Police.

The mob that attacked five people in Dhule district on Sunday had threatened to set ablaze the policemen if they were not allowed to see for themselves that the victims had indeed died, an official claimed, as chilling details emerged about the horrific incident.

One of the videos that led a mob beat five innocent men to death in Maharashtra's Dhule, was not even from India.

Despite attempts to halt the spread of provocative forwards and explosive videos about child kidnappers through social media, deadly attacks have continued in the country. Not long after five people in Maharashtra's Dhule were beaten to death by a mob fed on rumours and several other murders before that, two men were mercilessly thrashed in the nor...

Rainpada, a remote village in Maharashtra became the scene of the brutal deaths of five men as they fell prey to mob violence on the 1st of July when villagers attacked them suspecting that they were child-lifters.

The families of five persons who were killed in a horrifying mob attack on Sunday after being suspected to be kidnappers refused to accept their bodies today, seeking justice and compensation.

Twenty-three people have been arrested after five men were locked in a room and beaten to death in Maharashtra's Dhule on Sunday, over rumours that they were kidnappers out to get children. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the incident "unfortunate". The Rainpada village where the killings took place, was mostly deserted today as the police ...

As the police prepared to take away five battered bodies after a horrifying mob attack in Maharashtra's Dhule on Sunday, villagers allegedly demanded that two of the bodies be taken out of the car just to be sure they were dead.

The 30-year-old man, alleged to have stabbed 16-year-old Junaid Khanon in a train in Haryana a fortnight back, had hoped to put the murder behind him and found himself a job in a factory in Maharashtra's Dhule. He initially went to his relatives in Mathura and Vrindavan, and later got in touch with a relative in Maharashtra, who helped get him a jo...

Another accused in the mob attack driven by WhatsApp messages in Maharashtra's Dhule -- in which five men were killed on July 1 -- has been arrested.

The nomadic Nath Gosavi community, whose five members were attacked by a mob on suspicion of child-lifting, is a peaceful tribe with no criminal record, according to a senior official of the Maharashtra Police.

The mob that attacked five people in Dhule district on Sunday had threatened to set ablaze the policemen if they were not allowed to see for themselves that the victims had indeed died, an official claimed, as chilling details emerged about the horrific incident.

One of the videos that led a mob beat five innocent men to death in Maharashtra's Dhule, was not even from India.

Despite attempts to halt the spread of provocative forwards and explosive videos about child kidnappers through social media, deadly attacks have continued in the country. Not long after five people in Maharashtra's Dhule were beaten to death by a mob fed on rumours and several other murders before that, two men were mercilessly thrashed in the nor...

Rainpada, a remote village in Maharashtra became the scene of the brutal deaths of five men as they fell prey to mob violence on the 1st of July when villagers attacked them suspecting that they were child-lifters.

The families of five persons who were killed in a horrifying mob attack on Sunday after being suspected to be kidnappers refused to accept their bodies today, seeking justice and compensation.

Twenty-three people have been arrested after five men were locked in a room and beaten to death in Maharashtra's Dhule on Sunday, over rumours that they were kidnappers out to get children. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the incident "unfortunate". The Rainpada village where the killings took place, was mostly deserted today as the police ...

As the police prepared to take away five battered bodies after a horrifying mob attack in Maharashtra's Dhule on Sunday, villagers allegedly demanded that two of the bodies be taken out of the car just to be sure they were dead.

The 30-year-old man, alleged to have stabbed 16-year-old Junaid Khanon in a train in Haryana a fortnight back, had hoped to put the murder behind him and found himself a job in a factory in Maharashtra's Dhule. He initially went to his relatives in Mathura and Vrindavan, and later got in touch with a relative in Maharashtra, who helped get him a jo...