Mom Of ‘Cow Vigilante’ Behind Faridabad Pupil’s Killing

Aryan Mishra, a Class 12 pupil, was killed on August 23.

New Delhi:

It has been almost two weeks since a Class 12 pupil was mistaken for a cattle smuggler and killed by 5 folks in Haryana’s Faridabad. Whereas the Faridabad Police has maintained that it has no proof to date to show that the attackers had been ‘cow vigilantes’ or related to any organisation that’s engaged in such work, NDTV spoke to the mom of the primary accused, who has belied their claims.

Not solely has the mom admitted that her son is a “cow protector” however she has additionally mentioned that he was chasing the automobile by which the scholar was killed. Sustaining that her son is harmless, she mentioned that he was not the one who fired the bullet that killed the scholar and held up his work in “cow safety” for example his good behaviour.

The chain of proof doesn’t finish there. NDTV went to the workplace of the primary accused, the place folks mentioned that he’s properly often known as a cow vigilante, and in addition discovered YouTube movies posted by his organisation ‘Dwell for Nation’ the place its members are seen partaking in actions associated to cow safety. Some movies additionally present cow vigilantes chasing folks in vehicles. 

Mistaken Id

On August 23, Aryan Mishra, a pupil from Faridabad was travelling in a Renault Duster together with his buddies, together with two women, when his automobile was chased by 5 males – Anil Kaushik, Varun, Krishna, Adesh, and Saurabh – who had mistaken them for cow smugglers. 

The boys tried to get the Duster to cease however Mishra and his buddies selected to drive on as a result of they thought goons had been despatched after them. The boys caught up with the Duster and opened fireplace, hitting Aryan twice, resulting in his loss of life. When the boys noticed the 2 women within the automobile, they realised that that they had made a mistake and fled.

Anil Kaushik, who’s the primary accused within the case, and the 4 others had been later arrested by the Faridabad Police.

Not Cow Vigilantes? 

Talking to NDTV on Tuesday, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Aman Yadav from the Faridabad Police mentioned they haven’t any proof to date to point that Kaushik and the others are cow vigilantes or linked with any such organisation. 

NDTV visited Kaushik’s home in Faridabad the identical day and spoke to his mom, who gave particulars not solely about his work in “cow safety” but in addition the chase he was concerned in on August 23. 

“Sure, my son was chasing that automobile that evening. He instructed me he thought there was a cow smuggler within the automobile. He additionally mentioned that the primary bullet was fired from the Duster. However he didn’t fireplace any bullets, I do not know whose bullet hit him (Aryan Mishra). My son is harmless. He protects cows and serves society,” she mentioned.

NDTV additionally noticed two autos parked within the compound of Kaushik’s residence. The primary, a Mahindra Bolero, had ‘Gau Raksha Dal’ written on it whereas the second was a cow ambulance with the names of Kaushik and ‘Dwell for Nation’ emblazoned on it. 

The tackle for the workplace of ‘Dwell for Nation’ is Parvatiya Colony in Faridabad and when NDTV went there, it discovered the board exterior mentioned ‘Kaushik Properties’. Individuals within the space across the workplace additionally mentioned Kaushik is a cow vigilante and pointed to a car parked close to the workplace which was utilized in such actions.