Torture leads to custodial death in Lucknow

2019-01-21

Main Information

  • Victim Names Abdul Raheem
  • Date of Incident 2019-01-21
  • Nature of Violence Murder/Lynch
  • Causal factors Other
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator
  • State Uttar Pradesh
  • City/District Lucknow, Police Station
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

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

A 38-year-old Muslim man,Abdul Raheem was arrested by Lucknow police on a suspicion of theft and was brutally tortured by police and he succumbed to death.