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India’s Court Wants Law to Punish Those Taking Part in Lynchings

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Saying that “horrendous acts of mobocracy” cannot be allowed to become the new normal, India’s Supreme Court has asked the government to consider enacting a new law to punish mobs taking part in lynchings. India has been grappling with rising incidents of deadly vigilantism. Hindu cow protection groups have targeted low caste Hindus and Muslims suspected of killing cows or eating beef, and more recently, strangers have been killed by mobs incensed by fake messages and videos...

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