Factory Burnt in Broad Daylight

2020-02-25

Main Information

  • Victim Names Mohammad Atiq
  • Date of Incident 2020-02-25
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Clothing and appearance
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator A Mob
  • State Delhi
  • City/District Delhi, Karawal Nagar, Delhi
  • Party in Power AAP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Karawal Nagar, Delhi
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

Atiq Muhammad's underwear factory in Karwal Nagar, Delhi, caught fire as a result of vandals. He has led the minority cell of Brahmapuri Mandal in Bihar as a BJP leader for the last 16–17 years. He asserts that since he has a Muslim name, the Party has disregarded him and has not informed him of the violence.