Muslim man beaten up black and blue

2020-02-24

Main Information

  • Victim Names Mohammad Zubair
  • Date of Incident 2020-02-24
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Undisclosed
  • State Delhi
  • City/District Delhi, North East Delhi
  • Party in Power AAP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident North East Delhi
  • Perpetrator Organization Other Right Wing Hindutva
  • Place of incident N/A

Zubair Ahmed was attacked leaving his house to attend a local dua ka namaaz on Monday. He was caught by protesters who assaulted him with wooden sticks and iron rods. The father-of-two has been discharged from GTB Hospital and is being nursed back to health. He didn't remember much about the attack. Zubair works as a laborer and earns around Rs 15,000 a month. His brother lashed out at people asking him to file a police complaint.