Mob Justice in the Digital Age: A Warning for Tech Communities A recent video has surfaced showing two young men being tied to a tree and assaulted by a mob in Uttar Pradesh, India.
The incident is a stark reminder of the dangers of unchecked vigilantism. Radhe and Sonu, the victims, were accused of trying to abduct a 28 year old woman who had been in contact with them over the phone.
The villagers' actions were fueled by suspicion and anger, resulting in a brutal assault on the two men.