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March 25, 2019
India - Rajasthan: No justice yet for Pehlu Khan who was beaten to death by a lynch mob | Tavleen Singh
No justice yet for Pehlu Khan
by Tavleen Singh | March 24, 2019
Last week I went to Behror. Pehlu Khan was beaten to death here two years ago. I wanted to see what had happened to the men who lynched him.
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What is truly troubling is that there is a Congress government in Rajasthan now and it has done nothing to help Pehlu Khan’s family get justice. They were promised a compensation of Rs 5 lakh that everyone seems to have forgotten about.
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https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/pehlu-khan-mob-lynching-narendra-modi-up-cow-vigilantism-lok-sabha-election-5639873/