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Uttar Pradesh Government Seeks to Withdraw Charges in High-Profile 2015 Lynch Case

The Uttar Pradesh government cited the governor's approval and forensic findings in seeking to drop charges against 10 accused in a lynching that sparked national debate in 2015.

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The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a move to withdraw charges against individuals accused in the 2015 mob lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq. This controversial case, stemming from a communal incident in Greater Noida, sparked nationwide outrage. The application for withdrawal is awaiting judicial review in December.

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UP government seeks withdrawal of all charges in Akhlaq lynching case

Akhlaq, aged 52, was beaten to death by neighbours who suspected him of slaughtering a calf.

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Maktoob broke the news in on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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