Crime & Law · India
MP Judge Faces Threats After Convicting Cow Vigilantes in Lynching Case
A judge in Madhya Pradesh, who sentenced seven men for lynching a Muslim transporter, has reportedly received death threats. The threats have drawn condemnation from legal bodies, including Supreme Court lawyers and the MP High Court, which has taken cognizance of the matter and ordered protection for the judge. An FIR has been registered.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 5 · Centre 3 · Right 1 n = 9
- Left (5): Article 14, Scroll.in, The News Minute, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (3): Hindustan Times, LiveLaw, The Quint
- Right (1): The Pioneer