Muslim judge in India faces death threats after convicting 'cow vigilantes'

Judge Tabassum Khan is facing death threats and online abuse after convicting 14 Hindu men for their role in a lynching case. The men were found guilty of killing a Muslim man who was accused of transporting cows, which are considered sacred in Hinduism. Khan's conviction has sparked a backlash from some Hindu nationalists, who have taken to social media to threaten and intimidate the judge. The threats have raised concerns about the safety and independence of India's judiciary.

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