Bajrang Dal attacks cattle trader Ibrahim

2015-10-06

Main Information

  • Victim Names Umarabba, Ibrahim, Ranjit
  • Date of Incident 2015-10-06
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Suresh, Santosh, Prakash, 17 others
  • State Karnataka
  • City/District Hiriyadka, Udupi, Kananjaru
  • Party in Power INC

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Kananjaru
  • Perpetrator Organization Other Right Wing Hindutva
  • Place of incident N/A

Three people were beaten by the members of Bajrang Dal. They were transporting cows. They were 2 Muslims and 1 Hindu. The mob waylaid them. Then they were assaulted badly. The Muslims suffered greivous injuries while the Hindu man was discharged after getting first aid. They dumped the groaning men near a church compound. Locals called the ambulance after seeing them in pain. The three men were cattle traders.