Young Muslim Man beaten to death by police for stepping out during lockdown

Father of Rizwan Ahmad mourns the loss of his son

Rizwan Ahmad, 22, beaten to death by Uttar Pradesh police

Young Muslim man, Rizwan Ahmad, was beaten to death by Uttar Pradesh police for stepping out of his house to buy necessities during the coronavirus lockdown.

Event date: April 15, 2020

Location: Chajjapur Locality of Tanda Town, Abedkar Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh, India

Officials Accountable: Shri Avanish Kumar Mishra, Additional Superintendent of Police
                                       Shri Rakesh Kumar Mishra, District Magistrate
                                       Shri Alok Priyadarshi, Superintendent of Police
                                       Shri Pankaj Kumar Verma, Additional District Magistrate
                                       Sanjay Kumar Pandey, Stationed House Officer



Sources:
  1. April 18, 2020, The Hindu
  2. April 19, 2020, Outlook India
  3. April 19, 2020, Makthoob
  4. April 20, 2020, The Siasat Daily
  5. April 18, 2020, Clarion India
  6. April 19, 2020, TDN World




                                 





























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