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A Muslim Bagger beaten up along with his two children for bagging in Hindu Locality

A Muslim Bagger beaten up along with his two children for bagging in Hindu Locality
A Muslim Bagger beaten up along with his two children for bagging in Hindu Locality
A Muslim Bagger beaten up along with his two children for bagging in Hindu Locality



A video from the local news channel, YouTube Based emerged on Monday 23rd August 2021 in which few people were beating a bagger along with two children, A boy and a Girl both seemed minor. From the filmed video it can be heard that he was being beaten for bagging in the hindu locality, since the bagger is muslim. A person named Lalit Sharma, allegedly a member of VHP as his FB profile shows, can be seen beating both the bagger and the boy, who was with him, might be his son. He was repeatedly beating them and addressing them as katue or mulla. He was asking the victim to go to Pakistan for bagging. He can be heard making derogatory remark against the Muslim God, ALLAH. According Mukesh Kumar Soni, Circle Officer Thana Ramganj, where the incident is registered, they received this crime on 20th of August 2021, on the basis of video and information they detained Lalit Sharma and four other and slapped 151 of CrPC against the accused. The accused have been arrested and given bail by local court. The victim could not be traced for further enquiry. According to police version victim is said to be believed from UP. It was reported on social media that one of the accused Lalit Sharma is allegedly a member of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). He was at the forefront of beating of victim. Police has said that matter is under investigation for further actions.



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Incidence on
Aug. 23, 2021, 1:09 p.m.

Nature of Violence
  • Mob Lynching
Prime Facie Factors
  • Religious Identity

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