lynching
/ˈlɪntʃɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण लिन्चिंग
भीड़ द्वारा हत्या, लिंचिंग
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the killing of a person, usually by a crowd, without a legal trial, as a punishment for a crime they are believed to have committed
भीड़ द्वारा हत्या, लिंचिंग
- The Supreme Court asked states to take strict steps to prevent lynching.
- Several people were arrested after the lynching of a young man.
Synonyms mob killing
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lynch verb
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mob killing
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General knowledge
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 made murder by a group of five or more people on grounds such as caste, community, religion or language a specific offence, punishable with death or life imprisonment.
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 ने caste, community, religion या language जैसे आधारों पर पाँच या अधिक लोगों के समूह द्वारा की गई हत्या को एक अलग अपराध बनाया, जिसकी सज़ा मृत्युदंड या आजीवन कारावास है।