The claim
In Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district, Muslims attacked the police who went to arrest Hafiz Beg, who had raped and killed a 6-year-old Hindu girl.
Original review summary
The review says there was no communal angle: the accused was identified as Subhash Imaji Bhil, and the accused and victim belonged to the same caste and community. It reports that villagers attacked the police station after demanding that Bhil be handed over to them.[S1]
Additional context
The review reports that the girl was raped and murdered in Chinchkheda village on 11 June 2024, and that police brought Bhil to Jamner police station on 20 June 2024. [S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026