Muslim driver thrashed for transporting cattle

2020-06-14

Main Information

  • Victim Names Mohammed Hanif
  • Date of Incident 2020-06-14
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Transportation of cattle
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Undisclosed
  • State Karnataka
  • City/District Mangalore, Mangalore, Karnataka
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Mangalore, Karnataka
  • Perpetrator Organization Other Right Wing Hindutva
  • Place of incident N/A

As captured on CCTV, a group of vigilantes stopped a tempo carrying cattle, and physically assaulted the driver after tying him up by the truck. Hanif claimed that he had all the documents required for transporting cattle. 6 men have been booked. A counter case had been booked against Hanif as well for illegally transporting cattle.