One dead after clashes erupt over rumours of Muslim men intentionally spreading coronavirus


Anis Ansari was killed after violence erupted over rumours of Muslim men intentionally spreading coronavirus in the Gumla district of Jharkhand.

Event Date: April 7, 2020

Event Location: Bhadhauli Village, Gumla District, Jharkhand

Victim: 1. Anis Ansari resident of Basia Road, Bhadauli Village, Gumla, Jharkhand
              2. Bolwa Oraon (47) resident of Sisai Basti
              3. Somra Oraon (45) resident of Siasai Basti
              4. Jatru Oraon (53) resident of Siasai Basti

Officials Accountable: 1. AV Homkar, Deputy Inspector General of Police
                                       2. Anjani Kumar Singh, Superintendent of Police
                                       3. Naveen Kumar Singh, Inspector General of Police
                                       4. ML Meena, Additional Director of Jharkhand Police
                                       5. Saket Kumar Singh, Jharkhand Police
Source:
           1. April 8, 2020, The Scroll India

           2. April 9, 2020, Times of India

           3. April 20, 2020, Hindustan Times

           4.  April 9, 2020, Press Reader

           5.  April 9, 2020, Pen News