Muslim youth beaten and sodomized using iron rod

2019-01-29

Main Information

  • Victim Names Mohammed Khan
  • Date of Incident 2019-01-29
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Moti Singh, Bharat Singh
  • State Rajasthan
  • City/District Tirsingri, Barmer, Tirsingri, Barmer
  • Party in Power INC

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Tirsingri, Barmer
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

A youth was mercilessly beaten and a rod inserted into his private parts on suspicion of theft. Victim kept quiet about the attack until someone shared a video clip on social media. Main accused Moti Singh was arrested on Friday soon after the video went viral