Rohingyas attacked during Bakri Eid

2017-09-02

Main Information

  • Victim Names Senvera Begum, Safu Islam, Mohd Dule, Mohd Rashid, Noor Jehan and Ambia Hathu.
  • Date of Incident 2017-09-02
  • Nature of Violence Religious Identity Based Violence
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Undisclosed
  • State Haryana
  • City/District Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana, Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana
  • Perpetrator Organization Bajrag Dal
  • Place of incident N/A

Rohingya families living in the outskirts of Mujedi village were objected to sacrificing cows for the eid festival. This came to light when the locals found 2 cows tied up near the settlement area. When later the muslims promised to sell the cows in the market, people kept away from them. But within a few hours a group of named locals attacked the families. They Physically assaulted 4 men and 2 females and these two womens were also molested and their clothes torn off.