Mob violence is emerging as a serious law and order problem in India
The incident of an informal groups punishing a person outside the process of law is considered as mob violence in the general sense.
Following are the reasons for the emergence of mob violence as a serious law and order problem in India:
- One of the main reasons is the activism by fundamentalist organizations belonging to different societies and religions to save the orthodox beliefs in the society.
- Inequality, the non-availability of the right to protest democratically and non-violently;Radical politics and communalism to mislead the poor and vulnerable and exploited people who are victims of unemployment, hunger, rape, discrimination Factors like faith in Play a role.
- Often political interests and law and order forces have a direct or indirect role in such violence.consequences of mob violence
- This increases the feeling of disharmony in the society. This has an adverse effect on the social fabric.
- Due to this the gap of distrust among the people towards law and order widens day by day.
- This shows a sharp increase in the chances of getting attracted towards illegal activities like Naxalism and terrorism among the citizens of the country including youth.
- Due to this, the energy of the society is spent in the wrong direction instead of being spent in the country's prosperity,development and national security.hinder the formation of social order it occurs.
- This can be solved only by building the trust of the society in the law and its procedure.
- This can be curbed by making strict laws and ensuring their effective implementation and giving canals.
- Proper development of quality education should be done in the society so that people can better understand right and wrong.
- Violence of any kind is fatal for the existence of humanity, so there is a need to oppose it fairly by all sections of the society including governance,administration.