Muzaffarnagar riots witness shot dead

2019-03-11

Main Information

  • Victim Names Ashfaq
  • Date of Incident 2019-03-11
  • Nature of Violence Murder/Lynch
  • Causal factors Instigate Communal Riots / Clash
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator
  • State Uttar Pradesh
  • City/District Muzaffarnagar, Muzaffarnagar
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Muzaffarnagar
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

Ashfaq, who witnessed the killings of his two brothers -- Nawab and Shahid -- during the riots was shot dead in Khatoli on Monday. The next hearing of his brothers' case was on March 25.