Old man attacked by cow vigilantes in Jammu

2018-07-22

Main Information

  • Victim Names Abdul Hameed Shaik
  • Date of Incident 2018-07-22
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Transportation of cattle
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Prabhat Singh, Dharam Singh, Sandeep Singh
  • State Jammu and Kashmir
  • City/District Ramsoo, Ramban, Inhar Village, Ramsoo, Ramban, Jammu
  • Party in Power JK PDP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Inhar Village, Ramsoo, Ramban, Jammu
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

65 year old Abdul Hameed was attacked by Hindutva goons when he was grazing his buffalo. First a scuffle started between Hameed and the other man and later two other members joined the accused man. Police were informed about the incident and they reached the spot in a few minutes. Hameed was shifted to the hospital