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Pakistani 'blasphemy vigilante' mob kills man

www.dw.com Pakistani 'blasphemy vigilante' mob kills man – DW – 06/21/2024

A crowd of vigilantes in Pakistan killed and burned the body of a man whom they accused of desecrating the Quran. Police registered a case against the mob of hundreds.

Pakistani 'blasphemy vigilante' mob kills man – DW – 06/21/2024

A crowd of vigilantes in Pakistan killed and burned the body of a man whom they accused of desecrating the Quran. Police registered a case against the mob of hundreds.

Hundreds of men swarmed on a police station in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where they beat a man to death before setting fire to his body.

The victim had been staying at a hotel in the town of Maydan when locals accused him of blasphemy for allegedly desecrating Islam's holy book, the Quran.

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