location: Giridih
notes: On 27 June, an elderly Muslim man was beaten up, and 5 others injured, by a mob of around 100 people in Bairiya village of Giridih district, after the carcass of a cow belonging to him was found outside his house. The mob also set the man's house on fire. More than 10 people were detained and prohibitory orders imposed.
target_text: location: Giridih, fatalities: 0