New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Madani on Sunday condemned the mob lynching of a Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and said that extremism should be countered in the region and worldwide.

Speaking to ANI, Maulana Mahmood Madani said, "This is very shameful. When Muslims do such things, we hang our heads in shame, and this cannot be condemned enough. Firstly, no one in a civilised society should have the right to kill another human being. No matter how wrong someone has acted, there is a process for punishment, and that process should be followed. Furthermore, if the perpetrators are Muslims and the victim is a non-Muslim, then the crime becomes even more heinous. We strongly conde...