2016 Una flogging incident
In July 2016 seven members of a Dalit family were assaulted by a group of people in pretext of cow protection in Una in Gujarat, India. The video of the incident was circulated on the social media resulting in statewide protests in following months. Forty-three people including four Gujarat Police officers were arrested and the case is under trial since August 2018.
Una flogging incident | |
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Part of cow vigilante violence in India | |
Location | Una, Gujarat |
Coordinates | 20.82°N 71.03°E |
Date | 11 July 2016 |
Attack type | flogging |
Injured | 4 |
Motive | Cow protection |
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