Dalit man thrashed, forced to drink urine succumbs to injuries

A 37-year-old Dalit man, who was mercilessly thrashed and forced to drink urine in Punjab's Sangrur district, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, 16 November, morning at a hospital, police said.

"He succumbed to his injuries at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)," Sangrur Senior Superintendent of Police Sandeep Garg said.

He was admitted to PGIMER and his legs were amputated.