Complaint to Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission regarding Palghar lynching
Alert Citizens Forum of India A7/303, Saket CHS LTD., Thane West, Maharashtra. # 8879528575 April 22, 2020 The Chairman, Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission, 9, Hazarimal Somani Marg, Opp. CSMT Station, Mumbai-400001 Sub: Complaint of violation of Human Rights and murder by unknown people of Gadchinchle village, Palghar District in Maharashtra and Police officers from Kasa Police Stn. Dear Sir, 1) On the night of April 16, two Hindu saints and their driver were traveling from Mumbai to Gujarat to attend the funeral of their senior seer. 2) While they were passing through a remote village by name Gadchinchle in Palghar District, apparently to circumvent the lockdown and closure of traffic on the highway, they were accosted by a huge mob of over 200 people, late in the night. 3) The victims were beaten to death with sticks and iron rods by the mob on suspicion that were kidnapping children to harvest organs, including kidneys. 4) The deceased were identified as Ch