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Jul 9, 2026

Rape and murder of 11-year-old girl in West Bengal sparks violent protests, mob lynching, and police custody death

The rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Baruipur, West Bengal has triggered widespread unrest across the Indian state, resulting in violent protests, the mob lynching of an innocent man, and the death of the main suspect in police custody. Police have arrested dozens for violence and vandalism during the protests.

Jul 9, 2026·5 sources
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  • ▪The body of the 11-year-old girl was recovered from a pond in Baruipur on July 5, 2026, stuffed inside a sack.
  • ▪West Bengal police registered three cases, detained 40 people, and arrested at least 35 individuals for the subsequent protest violence and vandalism.
  • ▪A 26-year-old innocent man was beaten to death by a mob that mistakenly believed he was responsible for the girl's murder.

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