Tag: Hapur Lynching Case

How two families overcame mistrust and fear to fight for justice in Hapur lynching case

Crime Today News - 15/03/2024

[ad_1] Six years ago, Salim was reluctant to join the court battle against his elder brother Qasim’s killers.Qasim, a 45-year-old cattle trader, was beaten to death in June 2018 by a mob in a village in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, on...

Hapur lynching: Uttar Pradesh court sentences ten to life imprisonment

Crime Today News - 12/03/2024

A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur on Tuesday convicted 10 persons and sentenced them to life imprisonment for lynching to death a 45-year-old meat trader named Qasim Qureshi in June 2018, on rumours of cow slaughter. Another victim, 62-year-old Samaydeen,...