India: Eminent social activist Swami Agnivesh assaulted by BJP’s youth wing in Jharkhand | countercurrents.org

Eminent social activist Swami Agnivesh was assaulted by BJP’s youth wing workers in Jharkhand’s Pakur area today. The video of the assault that took place in broad daylight has gone viral. Agnivesh was there to attend an event in a hotel. The moment he came out of the hotel, he was attacked. The assaulters were reportedly upset with Agnivesh’s recent statement defending consumption of beef. They thrashed him and tore apart his clothes. He was also shown black flags. [. . . ]
https://countercurrents.org/2018/07/17/eminent-social-activist-swami-agnivesh-assaulted-by-bjps-youth-wing-in-jharkhand/