Man Beaten To Death By Mob In Rajasthan Over Cow Smuggling Suspicions

A 25-year-old man was beaten to death on Monday by a mob in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district on suspicion of cow smuggling, the district police said. A murder case has been registered, reported The Indian Express.

The deceased, identified as Babu Lal Bhil, was transporting bovines to Madhya Pradesh along with another man, Pintu, when the mob stopped their vehicle, said Additional Director General of Police (Crime) Ravi Prakash Meharda. The incident took place near a town called Begu.

Inspector-General of Udaipur Range Satyavir Singh said that after the police came to know about the incident, they reached the spot and found that people from a nearby village, Raiti, were attacking the two men, reported NDTV.