Siraj Khan beaten to death in MP

2018-05-17

Main Information

  • Victim Names Siraj Khan, Shakeel
  • Date of Incident 2018-05-17
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Pawan Singh Gond, Phool Singh Gond, Vijay Singh Gond, Narayan Singh Gond
  • State Madhya Pradesh
  • City/District Satna, Koimor, Satna
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Koimor, Satna
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

A Muslim man was beaten to death in Madhya Pradesh on the allegation of slaughtering a bull. His friend was severely injured in the incident. Police arrested 4 people who were accused of beating the man. Police also found the meat and carcass of a slaughtered bull in the place of the incident. Around 400 police personnel were deployed in the area after the incident. The injured person was rushed to the hospital in Jabalpur district.