Tag: lynching

Indian court acquits 6 Hindus accused of lynching Muslim despite video...

RAJASTHAN: An Indian court on Wednesday acquitted six men of the killing of a 55-year-old Muslim dairy farmer, citing lack of evidence, raising questions...

LHC reserves verdict on convicts’ appeals against sentence in Kot Radha...

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday reserved a verdict on appeals filed by eight convicts against their sentence in the lynching and...

Mashal Khan’s father challenges ATC ruling in high court

PESHAWAR: Mashal Khan’s father on Friday challenged the anti-terrorism court’s decision in his son's lynching case in the Peshawar High Court (PHC). Iqbal Lala has...

Four Indian cops suspended after lynching of Muslim man

IMPHAL: Four Indian policemen were suspended after a video on social media showed them failing to provide the victim of a mob lynching with...

ANP defends fielding Mashal murder apologist

PESHAWAR: The Awami National Party (ANP) has defended the award of ticket to Himayatullah Mayar, who had shielded some of the accused in the...

Mashal’s father says verdict announced in absence of family

PTI Councilor Mohammed Arif handed over to police for physical remand   PESHAWAR: Mashal Khan's father on Friday said that the anti-terrorism court (ATC) gave...

PHC suspends conviction of 25 suspects in Mashal Khan lynching case

ABBOTTABAD: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) circuit bench in Abbottabad on Tuesday suspended the sentence of 25 suspects in the Mashal Khan lynching case...

SC wraps up Mashal Khan suo motu case

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday disposed of the suo motu notice of the lynching of Mashal Khan after trial court sentenced the suspects. During...

Mashal Khan murder probe leaves a lot to be desired

Role of university admin, police remains dubious KP govt’s hiring of private counsels to contest case raises eyebrows   LAHORE/PESHAWAR: The verdict in the Mashal...

Justice for Mashal Khan is good, preventing such monstrosities from happening...

LAHORE: Mashal Khan had died long before his lifeless body was beaten with wooden planks and thrown from the second floor of the place...

Witnesses in Mashal Khan murder case cross-examined

ABBOTTABAD: Witnesses in Mashal Khan murder case were cross-examined at Central Prison Haripur on Wednesday. The hearing was conducted under the supervision of Anti-Terrorism Court...