Archive · 18 Nov 2025
Mob Vandalism in Haldwani Over Calf Head Rumors
In Haldwani, Uttarakhand, a mob damaged shops and cars after hearing rumors about a calf's head found near a school.
Police stopped them and arrested some people.
Investigators think a dog might have dragged some meat there.
A mob vandalized shops and vehicles in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, on Sunday night.
Rumors spread via social media that a calf's head was found near a school and temple.
Police used force to disperse the crowd and arrested 40-50 people for vandalism and disturbing the peace.
Investigation suggests a dog may have dragged a piece of meat to the site.
Seven people have been detained, with more arrests possible.
- Who
- A mob of 40-50 people
- What
- Vandalism and disturbing the peace
- When
- Sunday night
- Where
- Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Why
- Due to rumors about a calf's head found near a school
Police Perspective
Mob's Action
Mob Vandalism
Police Perspective
Arrested for disturbing the peace and vandalizing shops and vehicles.
Mob's Action
Acting on rumors about a calf's head found near a school and temple.
- Location
- Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Date of Incident
- Sunday night
- Arrested
- 40-50 people
- Detained
- 7 people
- Investigation Status
- Underway
