It directed Rajasthan's Principal Secretary of Home department to file an affidavit within seven days detailing the action taken by the state government in the case. It also asked the remaining states to file their compliance reports by September 7.
He accused her of making the “shameless statement” that “all Hindu organisations” are extremists.
Kataria said that an initial compensation of Rs 1.25 lakh had been ordered for the family of the victim.
"These incidents (of violence) are almost a daily occurrence," the labour minister said, adding that since the "root cause" is cow smuggling, "the Muslims should avoid eating beef and not support cow smugglers."
Azam Khan’s comments have come after Alwar lynching.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that the government will enact a law, if necessary, to control such incidents.
The chief minister said strict action would be taken against those found to be involved in such incidents anywhere in West Bengal.
MHA asks for a report from Rajasthan Government over Alwar lynching case. An eye witness has revealed that victim was beaten up by cops
The team has been asked to probe why if the policemen reached the site at 1 am, the victim was taken to the hospital only at 4 am, said a police official.
The Union Minister’s tweet came after Rahul Gandhi commented on the Alwar lynching incident.
Rahul's reaction came on media reports suggesting that policemen in Alwar took three hours to take the dying victim of to a hospital as they took a tea-break enroute.
The BJP rivals were leaving no stone unturned to criticise the government over various mob lynching incidents reported from across the country.
Tharoor's remarks comes close on the heels of his "Hindu Pakistan" statement that invited criticism from his political opponents.
Khan and his friend Aslam had reportedly purchased the cows from Ladpura village and were taking them to their village in Haryana through a forested area near Lalawandi in Alwar district when the accused attacked them.
This is not for the first time that Alwar has witnessed a case related to cow vigilantism. In April 2017, a man - Pehlu Khan - was killed by 'gau rakshaks' for allegedly smuggling cattle.
Rajasthan Police has given a clean chit to six people involved in the killing of Alwar farmer Pehlu Khan, a dairy farmer who was allegedly beaten to death in April this year.
Expressing concern over rising “religious radicalism” in India, former Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Wajahat Habibullah on Friday said that dairy farmer Pehlu Khan, who was lynched by cow vigilantes in Alwar, was targeted because he was a Musl
Alwar Police today detained a 17-year-old student in connection with the Pehlu Khan lynching case.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today broke her silence on Alwar lynching case and said that none of the culprits would be spared and no such incident would be tolerated in the state.
Targeting the opposition for raising the matter in the House, Ahuja said that Khan was a ‘cow smuggler’ and that the opposition ‘wanted to reward traitors and insult patriots’.
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