Dadri lynching: Court orders registration of FIR against Akhlaq's family

12:23PM Thu 14 Jul, 2016

 A court in Noida on Thursday ordered the police to file a First Investigation Report (FIR) against Mohammad Akhlaq's family for alleged cow slaughter. Noida, July 14 (ANI):In September last year, Akhlaq was lynched by a mob on suspicion that his family stored and consumed beef in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. A court in Surajpur on Thursday ordered the registration of an FIR against the kin of Mohammad Akhlaq for alleged cow slaughter. In September last year, Akhlaq was lynched by a mob on suspicion that his family stored and consumed beef in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. Earlier, a petition was filed in the court to direct the police to register an FIR against Akhlaq’s family members on charges of cow slaughter and animal cruelty.