Hapur Lynching

Anatomy of lynching: Hapur violence exposes police failure in controlling mobs; tightening intel, raising awareness are key

Hapur is notorious for cases of mob violence. Several videos have appeared showing Dalits being thrashed and local goons being left at the mercy of the people.

Hapur lynching: New video shows mob forced man to confess to cow slaughter

Another video of the Hapur lynching purportedly showing a mob beating up a man and forcing him to confess to having slaughtered a cow has gone viral on social media.

Muslim man lynched over 'cow slaughter rumours' in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district; police claim it was case of road rage

A video of the lynching in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur surfaced on Tuesday, in which people can be heard calling it "punishment for cow slaughter".