Mob Lynching Current Affairs, GK & News
International Religious Freedom Report
The US Government recently released the International Religious Freedom Report, 2019. India has raised its concerns over the report. This was because the report alleged India with discrimination and attacks against religious minorities in the country. What were the concerns raised in the report? The religious freedom conditions in India is experiencing downturn. The national ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: article 370 • Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) • FCRA • India-US • Kashmir Issues • Mob Lynching • Religious freedom • Religious Minority Status • special status
Rajasthan Assembly passes Anti-Lynching Bill
Protection from Lynching Bill, 2019 was passed by Rajasthan Assembly by a voice vote. Bill was introduced by Shanti Dhariwal Parliamentary Affairs Minister in State Assembly on 30 July 2019. With passage of Anti-Lynching Bill Rajasthan has become 2nd State after Manipur to have a dedicated legislation that criminalises mob lynching as a special offence. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: cow vigilantism • Indian Penal Code • Mob Lynching • Pehlu Khan • Protection from Lynching Bill 2019 • Rajasthan Assembly • State
Update : Laws on Mob Lynching in India
To curb the rising menace of mob lynching in Uttar Pradesh, the UP Law Commission has submitted the draft of a Bill to punish the perpetrators of the mob lynching incidents. In a submission by the Commission chairman Justice (retired), A.N. Mittal, the UP Law Commission has taken cognizance of the increasing number of mob ..
Topics: Crime • Law and Order • Mob Lynching • Police