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Month: April 2020

“Gau Rakshaks” Kill Father of Four Girls in Baderwah- Curfew Imposed

“Gau Rakshaks” Kill Father of Four Girls in Baderwah- Curfew Imposed

INDIA
A group of alleged cow vigilantes shot a man to death who was allegedly carrying cattle at Nalthi Pul area of Baderwah in district of Chenab Valley in Jammu Kashmir. Speaking to a local news agency, the eyewitness, Yasir Hussain (name changed) who was accompanying the slain, Nayeem Shah, said that they were stopped by a ‘Cow Vigilantes’ near Nathi Pull area of Baderwah around 2:30 AM. They stopped us and shouted, “You are killing Gai Maata” and also accused us of illegally trading cattle in the area before rounding us and thrashing us to pulp, he said, adding, “we told them we were carrying horses, they did not listen to us and shot Nayeem with a 12-Bore Desi Rifle,” Yasir said. Yasir said that he tried to seek help, but the group successfully ran away from the spot and also, Naye...