Athar Hussain's horrific 'killing' third reported case of lynching this year in Bihar's Nawada

Athar Hussain's horrific 'killing' third reported case of lynching this year in Bihar's Nawada

Trigger Warning: Disturbing Details The alleged murder of 50-year-old Mohammad Athar Hussain in Nawada is the third reported incident of mob lynching in the southern Bihar district this year.   Hussain,...

Athar Hussain’s horrific ‘killing’ third reported case of lynching this year in Bihar’s Nawada

The alleged murder of 50-year-old Mohammad Athar Hussain in Nawada is the third reported incident of mob lynching in the southern Bihar district this year.   Hussain, a garment seller who hailed from Gagan Diwan village in Laheri police station area of Bihar Sharif in Nalanda, was brutally assaulted by a mob on December 5 in what is being described as a communal hate crime. He succumbed to his injuries on December 12. The previous incidents — re…