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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sambhal: Police car hits father and son, angry mob beats the officer

In Sambhal, India, a police car collided with a father and son, sparking outrage among the crowd that subsequently assaulted one of the officers involved.

Mar 22 • 07:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Mob action barbaric

The article discusses the ongoing issue of mob violence in Nigeria, exemplified by recent incidents in Calabar where two suspected criminals were killed by mobs.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"The Thicker, the Better Secret Agent" - How His Weight Protected Him During Dangerous Missions

Joaquin Garcia, a former FBI agent, shares how his weight helped him successfully infiltrate various criminal organizations over his 24-year career.

Mar 18 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

GOODBYE, BARS! ⟩ Former mob boss Jokker is released into freedom

Former mob boss Valeri Ramjalg, known by the nickname Jokker, has been granted early release from his prison sentence.

Mar 17 • 15:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Mob attacks wanted robbery suspect in Enugu market

An armed robbery suspect suppressed by a mob in Enugu was caught with a gun and had a history of violent offenses.

Mar 15 • 08:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

In a drunken state, a young man urinated on a woman; the mob beat him to death

A man in Chennai was killed by a mob after urinating on a woman, leading to a violent confrontation.

Mar 13 • 16:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Mob Beats Elderly Woman to Death Mistaking Her for Child Thief, 8 Arrested So Far

In Jharkhand's Gumla district, a tragic case of mob violence resulted in the death of an elderly woman, who was mistaken for a child thief, leading to the arrest of eight individuals.

Mar 11 • 14:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Attack on police to free ATM robbery accused, youth injured by firing

In an attempt to free an ATM robbery mastermind, a mob attacked the Meghalaya police team in Haryana, resulting in one youth being injured by gunfire.

Mar 11 • 14:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Mob Sets Blaze on Transformer Vandal Alive in Cross River

A young man suspected of vandalizing a transformer in Calabar, Nigeria, was killed by a mob who set him ablaze before police arrived.

Mar 10 • 19:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Molestation of a Deaf Woman in Muzaffarpur

A young man was caught by locals in Muzaffarpur for allegedly molesting a deaf woman, and faced an unconventional punishment.

Mar 8 • 09:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The priority of feminists is the fight against Cruciani: "His show on March 8 is unacceptable"

Feminists in Italy are mobilizing against Giuseppe Cruciani's show on International Women's Day, calling for a flash mob to protest its provocative nature.

Mar 6 • 15:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Accused of vandalism and theft at ATM caught by mob

A young man accused of vandalizing and attempting to steal from an ATM was caught and beaten by an angry mob in Meerut, India.

Mar 6 • 12:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vandalism in ATM, Accused Tied to Pole and... Video of Angry Crowd Goes Viral

A video showing a young man being tied to a pole and beaten by an angry crowd for allegedly vandalizing an ATM has gone viral in Meerut, India.

Mar 6 • 12:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Rapist egged by furious mob in Cumbernauld as police lead him to safety

A convicted rapist was confronted by an angry mob in Cumbernauld who egged him as police escorted him for his safety.

Mar 4 • 18:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Plateau mob sets suspected phone thief ablaze

A suspected phone thief in Plateau State, Nigeria, was lynched by a mob after allegedly snatching a phone at gunpoint.

Mar 4 • 01:50 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Ghana Police Arrest Three Over Mob Killing of Liberian Citizen

Three suspects have been arrested by Ghana Police in connection with the mob killing of a Liberian citizen in Accra.

Mar 3 • 10:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Liberians Demand Justice After 26-Year-Old Austin Tengbeh Dies in Ghana - Embassy Engages Authorities

The death of 26-year-old Liberian Austin Tengbeh in Ghana has sparked widespread outrage among Liberians, with demands for justice from both the diaspora and the homeland.

Mar 2 • 10:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Six dead' as hundreds storm Pakistan US Consulate after Khamenei killed

Six people have reportedly been killed and multiple others injured as a mob attacked the US Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, following the death of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Mar 1 • 08:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Thugs' behavior in Jhansi... Youth beaten after being tied to a tractor on suspicion of theft

A shocking incident in Jhansi involves a youth being brutally beaten by local thugs who tied him to a tractor on suspicion of theft after he returned home for Holi.

Feb 28 • 05:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

‘Family Mob’ gang members, associates charged in major Minneapolis fentanyl trafficking case: DOJ

Five members and associates of the 'Family Mob' gang have been charged in a significant fentanyl trafficking case in Minneapolis.

Feb 26 • 16:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Mob Lynching in Odisha... Youth Killed on Suspicion of Being a 'Child Thief', 31 Accused in Custody

A man was killed by a mob in Odisha on suspicion of being a child thief, leading police to arrest 16 individuals involved and detain 15 more for questioning.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Brutal beating in a mob against two brothers in La Plata: a woman ended up unconscious

A brutal mob beating in La Plata left a woman unconscious and hospitalized, raising concerns about safety in the area.

Feb 23 • 19:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: DCI Investigates Deadly Mob Killing at Vihiga Political Rally As Boda Boda Rider Lynched

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations in Kenya is investigating a mob killing that occurred during a political rally, resulting in the death of a boda boda rider named George Olande Otobe.

Feb 23 • 19:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Palamu Mob Lynching: Boy Killed After Meeting Girlfriend... 2 Accused Arrested, 6 People Missing

In Palamu district, Jharkhand, a young man was killed in a mob lynching incident, with police arresting two suspects while searching for others involved.

Feb 23 • 17:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Death Before the 'Meeting': Lover Lynched While Visiting His Girlfriend!

A young man was brutally lynched by a mob in Jharkhand while allegedly attempting to meet his girlfriend, leading to tensions in the area after the incident.

Feb 22 • 12:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Crowd invaded the home of a woman accused of witchcraft and burned her alive with her baby in India

In a tragic incident in East India, a woman and her ten-month-old baby were burned alive by a mob accusing her of witchcraft, sparking arrests and outrage.

Feb 20 • 23:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mob besieges Benin FRSC office

An angry mob attacked the Benin Toll Gate Unit Command Office of the Federal Road Safety Corps, leading to one driver’s death and critical injuries among staff, prompting a swift response from security forces.

Feb 20 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Youth Beaten by a Mob in Vaishali

A youth was surrounded and beaten by several individuals in the Vaishali district.

Feb 20 • 07:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Woman beaten in Indore under suspicion of child theft

A woman in Indore was assaulted after being falsely accused of attempting to abduct a child while walking to her office.

Feb 19 • 08:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

New Poppy Playtime update makes crucial fix for Chapter 5

A new update for Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 addresses significant launch issues, including start-up crashes reported by players.

Feb 18 • 22:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bangladesh government's first cabinet meeting, Tariq Rahman sends a stern message - mob culture is unacceptable

The newly formed Cabinet of Bangladesh has convened its first meeting led by Prime Minister Tariq Rahman, focusing on controlling prices of essential goods, improving law and order, and ensuring a regular supply of electricity and energy.

Feb 18 • 15:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 release time and date confirmed for new content

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 is set to be released on February 18 at 4pm GMT, offering new content for players on Steam and the Epic Games Store.

Feb 18 • 14:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

A family was set on fire by pouring petrol after being labeled as witches; a woman and her two-month-old baby died

A horrific incident in Kumaradungi, India, resulted in the death of a 32-year-old woman and her two-month-old baby after they were set on fire by a mob who accused them of witchcraft.

Feb 18 • 12:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

A man accused of being a pedophile was killed on the beach: three teenagers convicted

Three teenagers have been convicted for the death of Alexander Cashford, a 49-year-old man who was attacked and killed in Kent, England, due to accusations of pedophilia.

Feb 17 • 21:03 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The attack on the female soldiers in Bnei Brak reflects the struggle over the face of society in Israel

Two IDF female soldiers were targeted by a mob in Bnei Brak, reflecting deeper societal tensions in Israel over military service and ultra-Orthodox autonomy.

Feb 17 • 04:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chaos due to child theft rumors in Jharkhand, mob attacks five individuals

In Jharkhand, rumors of child theft led to mob violence where five individuals, including a woman, were attacked by villagers.

Feb 16 • 09:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who was Quentin D., the young right-wing activist killed by a mob in Lyon

Quentin D., a 23-year-old right-wing activist, died after being attacked by a mob in Lyon during a pro-Palestinian conference.

Feb 15 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another of the accused of assembling and launching Molotov cocktails in front of Congress has been arrested

A third suspect involved in the mob violence during labor reform protests has been arrested in Argentina.

Feb 15 • 14:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Shock in France: a mob killed a young right-wing activist outside a university in Lyon

A 23-year-old right-wing activist died after being violently attacked by a mob outside a university in Lyon, prompting outrage from political leaders and President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 15 • 00:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Rumors of child theft, woman paraded... the truth turned out to be different

A woman in Madhya Pradesh was falsely accused of child theft and paraded by a mob following rumors, which later turned out to be untrue as she was found to be mentally ill.

Feb 14 • 14:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Mob masterpiece' gangster film with A-list cast on ITVX now

The classic gangster film 'Casino' is now available for streaming on ITVX, showcasing a stellar cast led by Robert De Niro.

Feb 14 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Crowd Attacks 5 Sadhus on Suspicions of Child Theft, Police Rescues Them

In Bokaro district, Jharkhand, a violent incident occurred where a crowd beat five sadhus under suspicion of child theft fueled by rumors.

Feb 14 • 04:51 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Tláhuac Secondary Case: This is how Diego Kevin was arrested, the teenager who stabbed Yeremi; they wanted to lynch him

The case of a 15-year-old stabbed by a peer outside a Tláhuac secondary school has drawn significant public attention and debate over mob justice.

Feb 13 • 13:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Suspicion of Child Thief... Mentally Ill Woman Beaten by Mob

In Greater Noida, India, a mentally ill woman was brutally beaten by a mob who suspected her of being a child thief while she was collecting wood.

Feb 13 • 09:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Girl, 13, gang-raped by drug cartel after mistaking her for girlfriend of rival mob boss

A 13-year-old girl was tragically gang-raped by drug cartel members in Brazil after they mistook her for a rival mob boss's girlfriend.

Feb 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'You killed my son' mum yells as furious mob attack owners of ski resort bar

A mother of a victim expresses her grief and anger as relatives confront the owners of a bar implicated in a tragic Swiss New Year fire that resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.

Feb 12 • 12:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man attacked by bystanders after being mistaken for a suspect in the murder of a psychology student

A man in Itaúna, Brazil, was assaulted by locals mistaking him for the suspect in the murder of psychology student Vanessa Lara de Oliveira Silva, but he is not the perpetrator.

Feb 11 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police investigate whether beating death is related to rape of young woman in Arujá

The Civil Police are investigating the death of a 60-year-old man in Arujá, Brazil, who was brutally beaten amid suspicions that he had raped a 30-year-old woman.

Feb 10 • 21:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Bangladesh government will provide financial assistance to the family of Deepu Das... It will also build a permanent house

The interim government of Bangladesh has announced a financial package and rehabilitation for the family of Deepu Das, who was brutally killed by a mob in Mymensingh district.

Feb 10 • 11:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Osun mosque killing reignites outrage over mob justice

The arraignment of an Imam and four others in Osun State for the murder of a worshipper during prayers has sparked renewed debate on mob justice and the need for public surveillance.

Feb 10 • 04:49 UTC

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