Published 10:39 IST, April 20th 2020

Farhan Akhtar strongly condemns shocking Palghar mob lynching, demands swift justice

Farhan Akhtar took to Twitter to express his grief and condemn the mob lynching in Palghar. The actor mentioned how mob rule should have no place in society.

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Farhan Akhtar recently took to Twitter to condemn shocking mob lynching which happened in Palghar. Farhan mentioned that such kind of violence should have place in our society. He also ded that he hopes that murderers are arrested as soon as possible.

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Farhan Akhtar in tweet mentioned that he strongly condemns violence that took place in Palghar. He also ded he feels s about 3 people who lost ir lives. actor n continued to d that mob rule should t have a place in our society. actor, in conclusion, ded that he hopes murderers are arrested as soon and possible. Farhan Akhtar also wished that justice is delivered swiftly.

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brutal incident

A mob of around 200 villrs flouting all lockdown rms lynched three people, including two Hindu monks, in Maharashtra's Palghar on April 17 while policemen seemed overpowered; scenes of which went viral on social media and drew widespre condemnation and political commentary.

Reportedly, two monks and ir driver were travelling from Nashik to Surat, were lynched late on Thursday night in Jawahar area of Palghar on suspicion of being thieves. mob started questioning m, abused and n assaulted m brutally with sticks, rods and stones.

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CM Thackeray took to Twitter to assure citizens of government's action on crime and also said that government will t spare anyone who is responsible for heius crime. 110 have been arrested.

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10:39 IST, April 20th 2020