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Odisha Crime Branch Arrests Another Suspect in May 7 Lynching, Total Held Reaches 18

Crime Branch says video footage tied the new arrest to the attack and the case has drawn an NHRC inquiry into police handling.

Migrant Worker Beaten to Death in Tamil Nadu Village

Villagers Beat Suspect to Death After House Break-In in Lakhimpur Kheri

Mob Kills Two Suspected Cattle Thieves in Assam’s Sonitpur

Odisha Police Arrest 26 After Lynching Over Witchcraft Claim

Odisha Crime Branch Arrests Prime Accused in GRP Constable Lynching

Odisha Crime Branch Makes 12th Arrest in GRP Constable Killing as Probe Comes Under Scrutiny

Odisha Crime Branch Opens Probe Into Bhubaneswar Lynching After Alleged Assault

Bengal CID Pursues Interstate Leads in Rath Assassination as Probe Signals Hired Hit Squad

Delhi HC Orders Police Protection for Uttam Nagar Holi Victim’s Family

Assam Court Hands Life Terms to 20 in 2018 Karbi Anglong Lynching Case

Assam Court Convicts 20, Acquits 25 in 2018 'Abhi–Neel' Lynching Case

Six Co-Workers Arrested in Kerala Over Migrant’s Death After Phone Theft Claim

Supreme Court Leaves Uttam Nagar Holi Killing Probe With Delhi Police

Four Arrested After Woman Lynched Over Child-Theft Rumour in Jharkhand’s Gumla

Odisha Teen Killed in Suspected Theft Lynching After Video Prompts 12 Arrests

Police Indict Confessed Killer in Ponta Grossa Murder and Investigate Wrongful Lynching Death

Rajasthan Governor Returns 2019 ‘Honour Killing’ Bill

UP Court Rejects Bid to Shift Akhlaq Lynching Trial

Pam Grier’s On-Air Lynching Account Faces Scrutiny Over Ohio Records