In yet another incident of cow vigilantism, a man was beaten up in Nagpur by four people for allegedly carrying beef.
According to ANI, the incident took place on Wednesday in Nagpur’s Bharsingi area.
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News18 reports that the 40-year-old man, Ismail Shah, was traveling on his two-wheeler when a gang of 4 people stopped him and claimed he was carrying beef.
In a video released by ANI, it shows the man being dragged and kicked around by the men.
#WATCH: Man beaten up for allegedly carrying beef in Nagpur’s Bharsingi, no arrests have been made yet. #Maharashtra (July 12th) pic.twitter.com/JiFAZMfRSS
— ANI (@ANI_news) July 13, 2017
The police have detained the 4 men and are interrogating them while the meat sample has reportedly been sent for forensic analysis.
This incident comes after 17-year-old Junaid was stabbed to death and his cousins were thrashed in a train by a mob which accused them of carrying beef while they were returning home to Khandawli village after shopping for Eid in Delhi.
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