Social Media Posts Fuel Hysteria, Mob Violence In West Bengal | Read
The West Bengal police are going around the villages and towns with mikes urging people to ignore rumours about dacoits, child lifters and molesters that have spread in the state which resulted in mobs lynching two men and brutally beating up two women, one of them a 70-year-old NRI. Twenty-five people have been arrested so far, one of them was a class 12 student who had some suspicious social media posts on his phone.
