Don’t be selective: SC warns petitioners over mob lynching and cow vigilantism plea | India News – Times of India
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked petitioners, who had moved the court to ensure action in incidents of mob lynching and cow vigilantism, not to be selective about which cases they choose to highlight before the top court.The directive came on a plea filed by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW), an organisation linked to the Communist Party of India, urging states to adhere to a 2018 Supreme Court verdict aimed at effectively addressing incidents of lynching and mob violence against Muslims by cow vigilantes.The bench -- comprising Justices BR Gavai, Aravind Kumar, and Sandeep Mehta -- asked advocate Nizam Pasha, representing NFIW, that all incidents should be mentioned in the petition and not selectively chosen from particular states."You have to take all t...