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Jharkhand witnessed on Wednesday the  fourth instance of lynching after passing legislation against such mob violence in December last year, when two rape accused were burnt, out of which one suc...

At least three persons were arrested on Friday for their alleged involvement in a suspected lynching case in the city's Narkeldanga area, police said. The body of a youth, identified as Sheikh Sh...

A man found dead near a canal at Narkeldanga on Thursday is believed to have been lynched after he was suspected to be a mobile phone thief.  Three men have been arrested.  Sheikh Sha...

A 22-year-old mentally challenged man was lynched by a group of people on suspicion of him being a thief at a village in North Dinapur district on Tuesday night. Sources said Sheikh Zamiruddin, a res...

The Jharkhand governor has returned to the state government the draft anti-mob lynching bill with two suggestions, three months after it had been passed by the Assembly.  Jharkhand had last Dece...

Jharkhand governor Ramesh Bais is understood to have returned the anti-mob lynching Bill passed by the state Assembly in the last winter session, asking the state government to revisit ...

Avik Mukherjee, the Netaji Nagar-based realtor who was allegedly lynched on Thursday night, had repeatedly pleaded with the mob to hear him out before tying him to a lamp post and beating him up, poli...

A 35-year-old man who had gone to Baruipur, in South 24-Parganas district,around 30km south of Kolkata, on a joyride on his motorcycle was allegedly lynched on Thursday night after residents of the ar...

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government is of the opinion that there is no need to define lynching in the Indian Penal Code. This evasiveness has been a central feature of the BJP’s st...