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Hardships of the victims of Mob Lynching; MASUKA as a savior | Tehseen Poonawala | TEDxSIUKirkee


so before we start can I quickly have a

so before we start can I quickly have a squid snap poll how many a few guys are

squid snap poll how many a few guys are

squid snap poll how many a few guys are below the age of 25 that’s a large

below the age of 25 that’s a large

below the age of 25 that’s a large number and how many of you have heard of

number and how many of you have heard of

number and how many of you have heard of mob lynching of mob violence recently in

mob lynching of mob violence recently in

mob lynching of mob violence recently in our country all right so the word

our country all right so the word

our country all right so the word lynching comes from two people Charles

lynching comes from two people Charles

lynching comes from two people Charles Lynch and William Lynch now in the 18th

Lynch and William Lynch now in the 18th

Lynch and William Lynch now in the 18th century in the United States of America

century in the United States of America

century in the United States of America white American supremacist would often

white American supremacist would often

white American supremacist would often gang up and beat up or kill black men or

gang up and beat up or kill black men or

gang up and beat up or kill black men or issues that they believed that the black

issues that they believed that the black

issues that they believed that the black men were wrong in that’s where the word

men were wrong in that’s where the word

men were wrong in that’s where the word lynching comes from and he’s white

lynching comes from and he’s white

lynching comes from and he’s white supremists these mobs of people and

supremists these mobs of people and

supremists these mobs of people and continue to do this or a period of time

continue to do this or a period of time

continue to do this or a period of time so the next logical step then would be

so the next logical step then would be

so the next logical step then would be shouldn’t there be a law that dealt with

shouldn’t there be a law that dealt with

shouldn’t there be a law that dealt with it but the American Senate repeatedly

it but the American Senate repeatedly

it but the American Senate repeatedly blocked the law and it blocked the law

blocked the law and it blocked the law

blocked the law and it blocked the law for over a hundred years

for over a hundred years

for over a hundred years now coming to India in India instances

now coming to India in India instances

now coming to India in India instances of more violence has been creased by 97

of more violence has been creased by 97

of more violence has been creased by 97 percent since 2014

percent since 2014

percent since 2014 that is the reason that I got interested

that is the reason that I got interested

that is the reason that I got interested in the subject and I started researching

in the subject and I started researching

in the subject and I started researching on it and I found some very strange

on it and I found some very strange

on it and I found some very strange things one most of the people who were

things one most of the people who were

things one most of the people who were involved in this act of more violence

involved in this act of more violence

involved in this act of more violence the average age is about 25 to 45 which

the average age is about 25 to 45 which

the average age is about 25 to 45 which means they were young people like you

means they were young people like you

means they were young people like you what I also found very strange was these

what I also found very strange was these

what I also found very strange was these young people we’re using modern

young people we’re using modern

young people we’re using modern technology for example 3G phones 4G

technology for example 3G phones 4G

technology for example 3G phones 4G phones the latest gadgets or even Wi-Fi

phones the latest gadgets or even Wi-Fi

phones the latest gadgets or even Wi-Fi whatsapp or other social medium medium

whatsapp or other social medium medium

whatsapp or other social medium medium methods to spread and make wider the

methods to spread and make wider the

methods to spread and make wider the video of them beating somebody so it’s

video of them beating somebody so it’s

video of them beating somebody so it’s kind of paradoxical that a young

kind of paradoxical that a young

kind of paradoxical that a young literate society are young literate

literate society are young literate

literate society are young literate youngsters like you are beating up

youngsters like you are beating up

youngsters like you are beating up people in the most barbaric way and

people in the most barbaric way and

people in the most barbaric way and using the most modern technology to

using the most modern technology to

using the most modern technology to spread it that got me thinking that led

spread it that got me thinking that led

spread it that got me thinking that led me to go to the Supreme Court against

me to go to the Supreme Court against

me to go to the Supreme Court against one kind of vigilantism that is on and

one kind of vigilantism that is on and

one kind of vigilantism that is on and this is the car which Lant ISM when I

this is the car which Lant ISM when I

this is the car which Lant ISM when I started researching on car which

started researching on car which

started researching on car which Atlanta’s amande I moved to the

Atlanta’s amande I moved to the

Atlanta’s amande I moved to the Honorable Supreme Court against car

Honorable Supreme Court against car

Honorable Supreme Court against car which Anant ISM it has founded me that

which Anant ISM it has founded me that

which Anant ISM it has founded me that this car with Jill aunt ISM is not just

this car with Jill aunt ISM is not just

this car with Jill aunt ISM is not just not prevented by governments but by some

not prevented by governments but by some

not prevented by governments but by some state governments it’s encouraged

state governments it’s encouraged

state governments it’s encouraged so some state governments actually

so some state governments actually

so some state governments actually encouraged Carvajal aunties by giving

encouraged Carvajal aunties by giving

encouraged Carvajal aunties by giving them rewards by giving them prizes by

them rewards by giving them prizes by

them rewards by giving them prizes by giving them ID cards to become carvajal

giving them ID cards to become carvajal

giving them ID cards to become carvajal aunties and that is what got me more

aunties and that is what got me more

aunties and that is what got me more interested in the subject and a group of

interested in the subject and a group of

interested in the subject and a group of us youngsters then came together and

us youngsters then came together and

us youngsters then came together and thought what more could we do why is

thought what more could we do why is

thought what more could we do why is this happening today in our country why

this happening today in our country why

this happening today in our country why is it that they’re mobs forming on

is it that they’re mobs forming on

is it that they’re mobs forming on various issues and why are they these

various issues and why are they these

various issues and why are they these mobs not being able to stop and what is

mobs not being able to stop and what is

mobs not being able to stop and what is it that is required that this kind of

it that is required that this kind of

it that is required that this kind of action does not happen

action does not happen

action does not happen so we started studying the law and we

so we started studying the law and we

so we started studying the law and we found her one thing that was very

found her one thing that was very

found her one thing that was very surprising that in our IPC and CRP C

surprising that in our IPC and CRP C

surprising that in our IPC and CRP C there is no definition of lynching also

there is no definition of lynching also

there is no definition of lynching also the youngsters who were indulging in

the youngsters who were indulging in

the youngsters who were indulging in this kind of more violence there is no

this kind of more violence there is no

this kind of more violence there is no fear of the law hence a few of us got

fear of the law hence a few of us got

fear of the law hence a few of us got together and he said why not we draft

together and he said why not we draft

together and he said why not we draft the law that the Parliament can induce

the law that the Parliament can induce

the law that the Parliament can induce or that the government can induce so

or that the government can induce so

or that the government can induce so that this kind of mob vigilantism comes

that this kind of mob vigilantism comes

that this kind of mob vigilantism comes to an end and that’s what gave birth to

to an end and that’s what gave birth to

to an end and that’s what gave birth to ma sucah a man of Ciroc Shakur noon now

ma sucah a man of Ciroc Shakur noon now

ma sucah a man of Ciroc Shakur noon now let me quickly run you guys through some

let me quickly run you guys through some

let me quickly run you guys through some of the provisions of the law we propose

of the provisions of the law we propose

of the provisions of the law we propose that Masuka mob lynching be made a non

that Masuka mob lynching be made a non

that Masuka mob lynching be made a non bailable offense that’s what we proposed

bailable offense that’s what we proposed

bailable offense that’s what we proposed in massacre the second thing that we

in massacre the second thing that we

in massacre the second thing that we propose is whoever commits this crime of

propose is whoever commits this crime of

propose is whoever commits this crime of mob lynching should be punished with a

mob lynching should be punished with a

mob lynching should be punished with a sentence of up to life imprisonment so

sentence of up to life imprisonment so

sentence of up to life imprisonment so we put in the fear of the law what we

we put in the fear of the law what we

we put in the fear of the law what we also proposed in ma sucah

also proposed in ma sucah

also proposed in ma sucah is this is the area officer the local SH

is this is the area officer the local SH

is this is the area officer the local SH or the local police inspector of that

or the local police inspector of that

or the local police inspector of that area where mob accumulates and beats up

area where mob accumulates and beats up

area where mob accumulates and beats up somebody must be suspended immediately

somebody must be suspended immediately

somebody must be suspended immediately and put under the judicial probe now

and put under the judicial probe now

and put under the judicial probe now that’s a question that’s always been

that’s a question that’s always been

that’s a question that’s always been asked to me and to the rest of the team

asked to me and to the rest of the team

asked to me and to the rest of the team the why should the police be suspended

the why should the police be suspended

the why should the police be suspended immediately because we at the Masuka

immediately because we at the Masuka

immediately because we at the Masuka believe that if the officer is not

believe that if the officer is not

believe that if the officer is not suspended immediately then he could

suspended immediately then he could

suspended immediately then he could prove to be a hindrance in the probe but

prove to be a hindrance in the probe but

prove to be a hindrance in the probe but more importantly how does the officer or

more importantly how does the officer or

more importantly how does the officer or a local police officer not know police

a local police officer not know police

a local police officer not know police in charge not know that a mob of about

in charge not know that a mob of about

in charge not know that a mob of about 300 people have accumulated at a place

300 people have accumulated at a place

300 people have accumulated at a place chanting slogans over a rumor or

chanting slogans over a rumor or

chanting slogans over a rumor or something that made them angry with

something that made them angry with

something that made them angry with wards with nice ready to barge into

wards with nice ready to barge into

wards with nice ready to barge into somebody’s house ready to stop trucks

somebody’s house ready to stop trucks

somebody’s house ready to stop trucks and check those trucks so somewhere

and check those trucks so somewhere

and check those trucks so somewhere there is the local officer not taking

there is the local officer not taking

there is the local officer not taking responsibility or actually encouraging

responsibility or actually encouraging

responsibility or actually encouraging this kind of violence so hence the local

this kind of violence so hence the local

this kind of violence so hence the local officer must be suspended but under the

officer must be suspended but under the

officer must be suspended but under the judicial probe and the judicial probe

judicial probe and the judicial probe

judicial probe and the judicial probe finds a time bound judicial probe finds

finds a time bound judicial probe finds

finds a time bound judicial probe finds the officer not guilty there was a

the officer not guilty there was a

the officer not guilty there was a genuine reason he did not know that the

genuine reason he did not know that the

genuine reason he did not know that the mob

mob

mob that was was accumulating let him go

that was was accumulating let him go

that was was accumulating let him go back to his duty let her go back to

back to his duty let her go back to

back to his duty let her go back to doing her duty we also propose that

doing her duty we also propose that

doing her duty we also propose that these cases should be investigated by an

these cases should be investigated by an

these cases should be investigated by an officer no less then a senior inspector

officer no less then a senior inspector

officer no less then a senior inspector and reporting directly to the Inspector

and reporting directly to the Inspector

and reporting directly to the Inspector General of Police because very often

General of Police because very often

General of Police because very often what happens is when youngsters or when

what happens is when youngsters or when

what happens is when youngsters or when a mob is is is violent or it’s

a mob is is is violent or it’s

a mob is is is violent or it’s encouraged to become violent the

encouraged to become violent the

encouraged to become violent the ringleaders are very influential people

ringleaders are very influential people

ringleaders are very influential people and therefore they sort of manage to

and therefore they sort of manage to

and therefore they sort of manage to police into not taking action and

police into not taking action and

police into not taking action and because action is not taken the first

because action is not taken the first

because action is not taken the first part of our survey realized we realize

part of our survey realized we realize

part of our survey realized we realize that most people who indulged in this

that most people who indulged in this

that most people who indulged in this barbaric act were not afraid of the law

barbaric act were not afraid of the law

barbaric act were not afraid of the law so we’ve proposed SOPs and Masuka that

so we’ve proposed SOPs and Masuka that

so we’ve proposed SOPs and Masuka that the local police officer needs to follow

the local police officer needs to follow

the local police officer needs to follow while investigating a case and even the

while investigating a case and even the

while investigating a case and even the district magistrate to whom the case

district magistrate to whom the case

district magistrate to whom the case goes because the case will ultimately go

goes because the case will ultimately go

goes because the case will ultimately go to court must be an experienced

to court must be an experienced

to court must be an experienced magistrate with no less than seven years

magistrate with no less than seven years

magistrate with no less than seven years experience so just can’t go to a

experience so just can’t go to a

experience so just can’t go to a magistrate who’s a fresher out of law

magistrate who’s a fresher out of law

magistrate who’s a fresher out of law school or has just been appointed a

school or has just been appointed a

school or has just been appointed a magistrate but somebody who understands

magistrate but somebody who understands

magistrate but somebody who understands the law what we’ve also attempted to do

the law what we’ve also attempted to do

the law what we’ve also attempted to do is put in compensation and

is put in compensation and

is put in compensation and rehabilitation and I will explain to you

rehabilitation and I will explain to you

rehabilitation and I will explain to you why that’s important so compensation and

why that’s important so compensation and

why that’s important so compensation and rehabilitation is a clause that needs to

rehabilitation is a clause that needs to

rehabilitation is a clause that needs to come in simply because when you Lynch

come in simply because when you Lynch

come in simply because when you Lynch somebody when a mob destroys the person

somebody when a mob destroys the person

somebody when a mob destroys the person it’s not just killing him or destroying

it’s not just killing him or destroying

it’s not just killing him or destroying him or or maiming him for life but it is

him or or maiming him for life but it is

him or or maiming him for life but it is the entire family that’s dependent on

the entire family that’s dependent on

the entire family that’s dependent on the person for example there’s a case in

the person for example there’s a case in

the person for example there’s a case in Rajasthan PLU Khan who was transporting

Rajasthan PLU Khan who was transporting

Rajasthan PLU Khan who was transporting thousand buffaloes is a dairy farmer

thousand buffaloes is a dairy farmer

thousand buffaloes is a dairy farmer when the mob stopped him accuse him of

when the mob stopped him accuse him of

when the mob stopped him accuse him of illegally transporting them the animals

illegally transporting them the animals

illegally transporting them the animals and beat him up and burned his truck and

and beat him up and burned his truck and

and beat him up and burned his truck and killed him today his entire family’s on

killed him today his entire family’s on

killed him today his entire family’s on the streets and there’s been no

the streets and there’s been no

the streets and there’s been no compensation so we propose that the

compensation so we propose that the

compensation so we propose that the state government but in a minimum

state government but in a minimum

state government but in a minimum compensation of 25 lakhs it can be

compensation of 25 lakhs it can be

compensation of 25 lakhs it can be upwards that to be decided by a court of

upwards that to be decided by a court of

upwards that to be decided by a court of law

law

law but there must be in law a minimum

but there must be in law a minimum

but there must be in law a minimum compensation

compensation

compensation 25 lakhs this amount can of course go up

25 lakhs this amount can of course go up

25 lakhs this amount can of course go up but rehabilitation must take place not

but rehabilitation must take place not

but rehabilitation must take place not just financial rehabilitation but also

just financial rehabilitation but also

just financial rehabilitation but also emotional and psychological

emotional and psychological

emotional and psychological rehabilitation must be mandatory now

rehabilitation must be mandatory now

rehabilitation must be mandatory now when we speak about mob lynching it’s

when we speak about mob lynching it’s

when we speak about mob lynching it’s very interesting like I said youngsters

very interesting like I said youngsters

very interesting like I said youngsters in the age of 25 to 45 indulging in

in the age of 25 to 45 indulging in

in the age of 25 to 45 indulging in violence something is barbaric something

violence something is barbaric something

violence something is barbaric something that happened in the US for example in

that happened in the US for example in

that happened in the US for example in the 18th century in early 19th century

the 18th century in early 19th century

the 18th century in early 19th century happening in our country today beating

happening in our country today beating

happening in our country today beating up people in using modern technology so

up people in using modern technology so

up people in using modern technology so further studies showed us that there is

further studies showed us that there is

further studies showed us that there is a direct relation to the economy going

a direct relation to the economy going

a direct relation to the economy going down to the GDP fallen falling and mob

down to the GDP fallen falling and mob

down to the GDP fallen falling and mob violence increasing in short when you

violence increasing in short when you

violence increasing in short when you don’t have jobs you get mobs now a

don’t have jobs you get mobs now a

don’t have jobs you get mobs now a narrative is created did this

narrative is created did this

narrative is created did this vigilantism is one religion against

vigilantism is one religion against

vigilantism is one religion against another is about only about the cow but

another is about only about the cow but

another is about only about the cow but that’s not entirely true

that’s not entirely true

that’s not entirely true as we started researching and we

as we started researching and we

as we started researching and we youngsters who came together started

youngsters who came together started

youngsters who came together started looking at the subject and thinking

looking at the subject and thinking

looking at the subject and thinking about it and talking to experts about it

about it and talking to experts about it

about it and talking to experts about it what we realized is this a gentleman

what we realized is this a gentleman

what we realized is this a gentleman called Ravindra in Delhi a man who

called Ravindra in Delhi a man who

called Ravindra in Delhi a man who believed in the swatch India mission all

believed in the swatch India mission all

believed in the swatch India mission all he told some youngsters was do not

he told some youngsters was do not

he told some youngsters was do not urinate here on the road but go to the

urinate here on the road but go to the

urinate here on the road but go to the toilet ahead to the public toilet ahead

toilet ahead to the public toilet ahead

toilet ahead to the public toilet ahead and you didn’t heed the mob ganged up

and you didn’t heed the mob ganged up

and you didn’t heed the mob ganged up and killed him there’s another case of a

and killed him there’s another case of a

and killed him there’s another case of a gentleman called Bela Khan was

gentleman called Bela Khan was

gentleman called Bela Khan was completely who the mob ganged up and

completely who the mob ganged up and

completely who the mob ganged up and beat up and killed because they did not

beat up and killed because they did not

beat up and killed because they did not like the way he looked and most cases of

like the way he looked and most cases of

like the way he looked and most cases of mob violence are against migrant workers

mob violence are against migrant workers

mob violence are against migrant workers sex workers transgenders and students

sex workers transgenders and students

sex workers transgenders and students because somebody does not like somebody

because somebody does not like somebody

because somebody does not like somebody romancing they don’t like a couple you

romancing they don’t like a couple you

romancing they don’t like a couple you don’t like two men didn’t like two women

don’t like two men didn’t like two women

don’t like two men didn’t like two women didn’t they think this man and this

didn’t they think this man and this

didn’t they think this man and this woman should not be together for

woman should not be together for

woman should not be together for religious reasons for cost reasons for

religious reasons for cost reasons for

religious reasons for cost reasons for whatever the

whatever the

whatever the Ennis and Darren lies the problem in our

Ennis and Darren lies the problem in our

Ennis and Darren lies the problem in our society it is not the job of the

society it is not the job of the

society it is not the job of the government to tell people who they can

government to tell people who they can

government to tell people who they can laugh or who they cannot love there is

laugh or who they cannot love there is

laugh or who they cannot love there is no need for which Atlanta justice or

no need for which Atlanta justice or

no need for which Atlanta justice or Romeo squats as you must have heard

Romeo squats as you must have heard

Romeo squats as you must have heard about to enter your bedrooms and see who

about to enter your bedrooms and see who

about to enter your bedrooms and see who was with who it is also not the job of

was with who it is also not the job of

was with who it is also not the job of governments to tell people what they can

governments to tell people what they can

governments to tell people what they can eat or what they cannot eat the

eat or what they cannot eat the

eat or what they cannot eat the government is elected to give food to

government is elected to give food to

government is elected to give food to those who do not have food not moral

those who do not have food not moral

those who do not have food not moral police those who decide for their choice

police those who decide for their choice

police those who decide for their choice of food and that friends is a very

of food and that friends is a very

of food and that friends is a very dangerous trend most of you out here are

dangerous trend most of you out here are

dangerous trend most of you out here are youngsters none of you want mobs all of

youngsters none of you want mobs all of

youngsters none of you want mobs all of you want jobs and that is the aim of

you want jobs and that is the aim of

you want jobs and that is the aim of Masuka be hope that our government and

Masuka be hope that our government and

Masuka be hope that our government and our Parliament passes this law in the

our Parliament passes this law in the

our Parliament passes this law in the coming session of Parliament which is

coming session of Parliament which is

coming session of Parliament which is the winter session and brings about this

the winter session and brings about this

the winter session and brings about this protection so that young people are not

protection so that young people are not

protection so that young people are not encouraged to take to the streets but

encouraged to take to the streets but

encouraged to take to the streets but can focus on things that are most needed

can focus on things that are most needed

can focus on things that are most needed for our country because like the

for our country because like the

for our country because like the American Senate that I told you blocked

American Senate that I told you blocked

American Senate that I told you blocked the anti-lynching law for 100 years in

the anti-lynching law for 100 years in

the anti-lynching law for 100 years in 2005 it had to apologize the people of

2005 it had to apologize the people of

2005 it had to apologize the people of the United States of America for not

the United States of America for not

the United States of America for not allowing this lot of pass all of us

allowing this lot of pass all of us

allowing this lot of pass all of us youngsters who’ve come together for this

youngsters who’ve come together for this

youngsters who’ve come together for this all of us want the Parliament never need

all of us want the Parliament never need

all of us want the Parliament never need to apologize to you and hence we hope

to apologize to you and hence we hope

to apologize to you and hence we hope that this law is passed in the next

that this law is passed in the next

that this law is passed in the next session Thank You Jay

session Thank You Jay

session Thank You Jay [Applause]

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