Braid-chopping

Jammu and Kashmir: Mob attacks mentally challenged man as 'braid chopper' in Sopore

A mentally challenged person was critically injured on Friday as a mob tried to immolate him and run him over with a tractor on suspicion of being a braid chopper in Jammu and Kashmir`s Sopore. Police, which rescued him in the nick of time, has warned of stern action against vigilante mobs.

Oct 20, 2017, 19:55 PM IST

Braid-chopping: 10 hurt in clashes between protesters, police

At least 10 people were injured on Saturday in clashes with law enforcement authorities during protests over increasing braid-chopping cases in the Valley, police said.

Oct 14, 2017, 20:42 PM IST

Braid-chopping rumours claim life of woman in Jharkhand

A woman was allegedly lynched by a mob on the suspicion that she was a member of a braid-chopping gang in Jharkhand's Sahibgunj district, the police said.

Aug 21, 2017, 11:23 AM IST