A helpline for mob lynching victims

No Images? Click here     Mob Lynching: United Against Hate Launches Helpline For Victims A collective of activists and lawyers are hoping that a one-of-its-kind 24x7 telephone helpline will help prevent lynching attacks as well as double up as a legal assistance service to victims of mob attacks. Announced by the group, called United Against Hate, at a press meet in Delhi on Monday evening, the helpline, 1800-313360000, began functioning on Tuesday afternoon.  Nadeem Khan, one of the core committee members of United Against Hate, said the group’s focus is on Hindi-speaking states, where most of the lynching attacks have taken place. READ MORE In case you missed it… Assam Floods Hit Food And Drinking Water Supply In State, 5.8 Million People Displaced Realme X Review: Does It Hold Its Own Against Formidable Foes? 'Dark But Smart': Shanta Gokhale On The Consolation Prize For Being The 'Wrong Colour'     New to this email? You can sign up here. You can also follow HuffPost India on Flipboard. ©2019 HuffPost India | Worldmark 3, FL 3, Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost India. Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe   - - Unsubscribe