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#BeyondTheHeadlines: Modi’s Indifference Has Turned Lynching Into An Epidemic

Uttar Pradesh Combatting of Mob Lynching Bill, 2019, help bring the victims of these crimes to justice?
Uttar Pradesh Combatting of Mob Lynching Bill, 2019, help bring the victims of these crimes to justice?
 beyondtheheadlines  modi’s indifference has turned lynching into an epidemic
The rising number of lynchings in India has only met with the Union government's apathy.
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Against the backdrop of political apathy in dealing with lynchings in India, Justice Mittal's draft law – Uttar Pradesh Combatting of Mob Lynching Bill, 2019 –is enormously significant, explains Siddharth Varadarajan.

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