Mohammad Younus Naseerpur

2017-06-23

Main Information

  • Victim Names Mohammad Younus
  • Date of Incident 2017-06-23
  • Nature of Violence Murder/Lynch
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Unknown
  • State Uttar Pradesh
  • City/District Mau, Naseerpur village
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Naseerpur village
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

A 70-year-old maulvi, Mohammad Younus, was shot dead by four unidentified persons inside a mosque. He was shot when he intercepted them after they threw a piece of meat on the premises of the mosque.