Palghar lynching: 61 get judicial custody, 51 sent to police custody for murder of seers and driver, attack on police
4 years, 7 months ago

Palghar lynching: 61 get judicial custody, 51 sent to police custody for murder of seers and driver, attack on police

Firstpost  

A local court on Wednesday remanded 61 of the over 130 accused, held in connection with the Palghar lynching case, in judicial custody and 51 others in police custody Palghar: A local court on Wednesday remanded 61 of the over 130 accused, held in connection with the Palghar lynching case, in judicial custody and 51 others in police custody. In connection with this case, the court remanded six of the seven accused in police custody until 19 May, while another accused, a juvenile, was referred to the Juvenile Justice Board. In the other FIR relating to the attack on the police and attempt to murder, 106 accused were produced before the court, of them five were remanded in police custody till 16 May. When the police took the custody of the 101 in the third FIR, 40 of them were remanded into police custody till 18 May.

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SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case
1 year, 9 months ago

SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to list for hearing pleas seeking a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three people in Palghar district in April 2020, after it was apprised that the Maharashtra government has consented to the investigation by the agency. Earlier, in a change of stance, the Maharashtra government had told the Supreme Court it was ready …

SC to Hear on Nov 15 Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in Palghar Lynching Case
2 years, 1 month ago

SC to Hear on Nov 15 Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear on November 15 a plea seeking CBI probe into alleged lynching of three persons in Palghar district in April 2020, after it was apprised that the Maharashtra government has consented to the investigation by the agency. Earlier, in a change of stance, the Maharashtra government had told the Supreme Court it …

Ready to Hand Over Probe to CBI in Palghar Case: Maha Govt to Supreme Court
2 years, 2 months ago

Ready to Hand Over Probe to CBI in Palghar Case: Maha Govt to Supreme Court

News 18  

In a change of stance, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court it was ready to hand over to CBI the investigation into alleged lynching of three persons, including two seers, in Palghar district in April 2020. The state government had earlier told the apex court that Maharashtra Police has punished “delinquent” policemen for their dereliction of duties …

Willing to transfer 2020 Palghar lynching case to CBI for 'impartial' probe: Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra govt to SC
2 years, 2 months ago

Willing to transfer 2020 Palghar lynching case to CBI for 'impartial' probe: Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra govt to SC

Firstpost  

The previous government led by Uddhav Thackeray had told the Supreme Court that the Maharashtra Police was competent and willing to handle the investigation Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it is ready and willing to transfer the probe in Palghar lynching to CBI. Till the time the Uddhav Thackrey-led government was in …

Supreme Court Adjourns By Two Weeks Batch Of Pleas Seeking NIA Probe Into Palghar Lynching Case
3 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Adjourns By Two Weeks Batch Of Pleas Seeking NIA Probe Into Palghar Lynching Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned by two weeks a batch of pleas seeking for a probe by the National Investigation Agency into the Palghar Lynching case wherein two Sadhus were lynched to death in Palghar. An Affidavit to this effect had been filed before the Supreme Court with details of punishment meted out to 18 police personnel for their …

Palghar Lynching:Special Court Grants Bail To 89 Accused Persons
3 years, 11 months ago

Palghar Lynching:Special Court Grants Bail To 89 Accused Persons

Live Law  

Exactly eight months after a mob brutally lynched two sadhus and their driver to death in Palghar, a special court in Thane granted bail to 89 people arrested in the case, on Saturday. Special judge S B Bahalkar granted bail to the 89 accused who were represented by advocates Amrut Adhikari and Atul Patil. Five days before the lynching of …

Palghar mob lynching case: 89 accused granted bail
3 years, 11 months ago

Palghar mob lynching case: 89 accused granted bail

India Today  

A Thane court has granted bail to 89 people arrested in the Palghar mob lynching case. The primary investigation by local police and state CID suggested that villagers suspected them to be members of gang involved in the kidnapping of children and pulled them out of the vehicle. Though a police team from Kasa police station reached the spot but …

19 More Including 70-year-old Arrested for Palghar Mob Lynching, 5 Minors Detained
4 years ago

19 More Including 70-year-old Arrested for Palghar Mob Lynching, 5 Minors Detained

News 18  

The Maharashtra CID Crime Branch has arrested 19 more persons, one of them aged 70, in connection with the lynching of two sadhus and their driver by a mob in Palghar district in April, an official said on Wednesday. Besides, five juveniles were detained by the police in connection with the April 16 incident which took place in Gadchinchale village …

Four Accused in Palghar Lynching Case Get Bail, More Plea Requests to be Heard on Nov 26
4 years, 2 months ago

Four Accused in Palghar Lynching Case Get Bail, More Plea Requests to be Heard on Nov 26

News 18  

A special court here on Tuesday granted bail to four persons including a man and his two sons in the Palghar mob lynching case. District Judge P P Jadhav ordered that the four accused by released on a bail of Rs 15,000 each. Laxman Ramaji Jadhav, Nitin Laxman Jadhav, Manoj Laxman Jadhav and Tukaram Rupji Sath, all residents of Hedpada …

Palghar lynching: Maharashtra tells SC action taken against cops
4 years, 3 months ago

Palghar lynching: Maharashtra tells SC action taken against cops

India TV News  

The Maharashtra government informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has taken action against the erring policemen connected with the alleged lynching of two seers and another person in Palghar district in April. Shah that action taken by the state has been placed on record before the court, and cited the affidavit filed last month. The state government counsel …

Maha Govt files affidavit in SC, opposes CBI inquiry into Palghar lynching case
4 years, 4 months ago

Maha Govt files affidavit in SC, opposes CBI inquiry into Palghar lynching case

Op India  

Days after the Supreme Court sought a response from the Maharashtra government on the petitions seeking CBI, NIA probe into the case of the brutal lynching of Hindu Sadhus in Palghar, the Maha Vikas Aghadi government led by Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray have submitted an affidavit in the apex court. Palghar mob lynching case: Maharashtra govt submits its affidavit …

Palghar lynching case: Three policemen dismissed from service
4 years, 4 months ago

Palghar lynching case: Three policemen dismissed from service

Op India  

Three police personnel have been dismissed from service in connection with the brutal lynching of two Hindu sadhus and their driver in Palghar in Maharashtra on April 16. Maharashtra police rules out ‘communal angle’ in Palghar lynching The Maharashtra Police had in July, filed two separate charge-sheets in connection with the mob lynching of two Hindu Sadhus and their driver, …

SC Seeks Chargesheets of Palghar Lynching Case, Asks Maharashtra About Status of Enquiry on Cops
4 years, 5 months ago

SC Seeks Chargesheets of Palghar Lynching Case, Asks Maharashtra About Status of Enquiry on Cops

News 18  

The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Maharashtra government to apprise it of the inquiry and action taken against the errant police personnel in the alleged lynching of three people, including two seers, in Palghar district in April. During the hearing, Solicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, said the media reports suggest that the charge sheets filed in the …

Palghar Lynching : SC Asks Maharashtra Govt To Submit Chargesheets & Inquiry Details
4 years, 5 months ago

Palghar Lynching : SC Asks Maharashtra Govt To Submit Chargesheets & Inquiry Details

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra Government to place on record the chargesheets that have been filed in relation to the lynching and consequent death of two Sadhus in Palghar. While considering a clutch of petitions seeking investigation by either the CBI or the NIA into the alleged complicity of the police in the incident, the Bench comprising …

SC Asks Maha Govt to File Status Report on Inquiry Against Policemen in Palghar Lynching Case
4 years, 5 months ago

SC Asks Maha Govt to File Status Report on Inquiry Against Policemen in Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra government to apprise it about the status of inquiry and action taken against the errant police personnel for their alleged role in the Palghar lynching incident in April. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R Subhash Reddy asked the state government to place before it the charge sheet, which has been …

Palghar Mob Lynching: State Police File Two Reports In Sealed Cover Before Bombay HC
4 years, 7 months ago

Palghar Mob Lynching: State Police File Two Reports In Sealed Cover Before Bombay HC

Live Law  

The Maharashtra police on Friday filed two reports in a sealed cover before the Bombay High Court with regard to the investigation in the Palghar mob lynching incident which led to the death of two sadhus and their driver. A Division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice SS Shinde was hearing a batch of three separate PILs clubbed …

24 more people arrested by Maharashtra CID in the Palghar lynching case
4 years, 7 months ago

24 more people arrested by Maharashtra CID in the Palghar lynching case

Op India  

Maharashtra Crime Investigation Department has arrested at least 24 more accused who were reportedly absconding after the incident of lynching in Palghar. Earlier, in the Palghar Lynching Case, the Palghar Superintendent of police was sent on leave whereas five policemen were suspended and 35 others were transferred for dereliction of their duties on the incidents. Earlier five accused were arrested …

Five more arrested in Palghar lynching case, 115 arrested so far
4 years, 8 months ago

Five more arrested in Palghar lynching case, 115 arrested so far

Op India  

Five more people have been arrested in the Palghar lynching case which is being investigated by the Crime Investigation Department of Maharashtra Police. As per an official, the total number of arrested people in the Palghar lynching case of two seers and their driver to 115. The authorities filed an FIR against the villagers on the day of the incident …

Supreme Court seeks status report from Maharashtra govt in Palghar lynching case
4 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court seeks status report from Maharashtra govt in Palghar lynching case

Op India  

The Supreme Court has sought a report from Maharashtra Police regarding the status of the investigation in the Palghar lynching case in which two Hindu sadhus and their driver were lynched by a mob on the night of April 16. The plea said, “This happened despite the fact that the whole country is under Lockdown since March 25 and that …

Palghar lynching case: 5 cops suspended, 35 shunted
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching case: 5 cops suspended, 35 shunted

Hindustan Times  

Three more policemen have been suspended in connection with lynching of three people, including two sadhus, in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, news agency ANI reported. “An Assistant sub-inspector and two head constables of Kasa police station have been suspended in Palghar lynching case. Palghar Police have arrested around 110 people, including nine juveniles in connection with the mob lynching. Asserting that …

Palghar lynching: Thirty-five cops from Kasa Police Station transferred; plea in Bombay HC seeks handing of investigation to NIA
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching: Thirty-five cops from Kasa Police Station transferred; plea in Bombay HC seeks handing of investigation to NIA

Firstpost  

As many as 35 policemen of Kasa Police Station have been transferred in connection with the Palghar lynching incident Palghar: As many as 35 policemen of Kasa Police Station have been transferred in connection with the Palghar lynching incident, police said. This comes days after a petition was filed in Bombay High Court seeking to transfer the investigation into the …

Palghar lynching: Hindu Dharma Achara Sabha writes to state governor
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching: Hindu Dharma Achara Sabha writes to state governor

Op India  

In the wake of the brutality inflicted on two Dashnami Sadhus and their driver by a murderous mob in Maharashtra’s Palghar, the Hindu Dharma Achara Sabha has written to the Maharashtra Governor, Bhagat Singh Koshyari on April 24. The Hindu Dharma Achara Sabha asks the Maharashtra governor as to why no action has been taken against the police officials who …

There are too many unanswered questions in Palghar Sadhu lynching case
4 years, 8 months ago

There are too many unanswered questions in Palghar Sadhu lynching case

Op India  

The brutal lynching of Swami Kalpvriksha Giri, Sushil Giriand their driver has shocked the entire nation. The subsequent social media backlash forced Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to break his silence and address the Palghar Sadhu lynching case in a brief address. Inadequacy of the Police in the Palghar Sadhu lynching case Vicious rumour-mongering being common in the area, the victims …

Palghar lynching: Uma Bharti asks Maha CM to book cops for murder
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching: Uma Bharti asks Maha CM to book cops for murder

India Today  

BJP vice president Uma Bharti on Tuesday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to register a case of murder against the policemen who failed to save three men, including two seers, from being lynched by a mob in Palghar district. In a letter to Thackeray, the former Union minister termed the lynching of seers as a great sin and said …

Palghar lynching: How the media reported on the heinous crime
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching: How the media reported on the heinous crime

Op India  

The brutal mob lynching of three in Palghar, Maharashtra including two Sadhus has shocked the nation. In this report, we shall highlight how the mainstream media reported on the mob lynching of the Sadhus at Palghar and how it has reported on such crimes when the victim happens to be Muslim. The following is the screenshot of the TNIE’s report …

Palghar mob lynching: Have asked Maharashtra CM to take strict action against culprits, says UP CM Adityanath
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar mob lynching: Have asked Maharashtra CM to take strict action against culprits, says UP CM Adityanath

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said he has urged his Maharashtra counterpart to take strict action against the culprits involved in the lynching of three men in Palghar district. "Spoke to Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray yesterday evening regarding the murder of saints of Juna Akhara Swami Kalpvrikshgiri, Swami Sushilgiri and their driver Neelesh Telgarhe. In …

110 arrested for murder of two Sadhus and a driver in Palghar lynching
4 years, 8 months ago

110 arrested for murder of two Sadhus and a driver in Palghar lynching

Op India  

Horrifying visuals have emerged in the Palghar lynching incident where a mob of over 100 people killed two Sadhus and their driver even as the Police stood there as mute spectators, just letting the barbaric act unfold. Sir, Listen at 42 second “Maar Shoiab Maar “ Translation- ” Shoaib beat him, beat him”#PalgharMoblynching — Arya Paramanand ࿗ 🇮🇳 April 19, …

Palghar mob lynching culprits will be brought to justice: CM Uddhav Thackeray
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar mob lynching culprits will be brought to justice: CM Uddhav Thackeray

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday night said that culprits involved in lynching of three men in Palghar district will be brought to justice. Nobody guilty in this heinous crime and shameful act will be spared and they will be brought to justice in the strongest way possible," Uddhav Thackeray said. The incident occurred on April 16 night when …

Palghar mob lynching: Maharashtra govt orders high-level probe
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar mob lynching: Maharashtra govt orders high-level probe

India Today  

The Maharashtra government has ordered a high-level inquiry into the Palghar mob lynching incident in which three people were killed on Thursday night, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Sunday. Home Minister Anil Deshmukh also warned against giving any communal colour to the incident, as two of the three deceased were believed to be seers. In a tweet issued …

Palghar lynching: 3 men beaten to death by villagers over suspected theft
4 years, 8 months ago

Palghar lynching: 3 men beaten to death by villagers over suspected theft

India TV News  

Three persons were beaten to death by a group of villagers in Palghar district of Maharashtra on suspicion that they were thieves, police said on Friday. Inspector Anandrao Kale of the Kasa police station said the gruesome incident took place between 9.30-10 pm on Thursday. The police, which came to know about the incident in the middle of the night, …

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