One man was beaten to death and another injured by a mob in Rajasthan on Sunday night over suspicion they were smuggling cows, local media reported.
Chittorgarh SP Rajendra Prasad Goyal said the police have arrested 10 persons and identified nine others in connection with the lynching incident. Police teams are on the lookout for the culprits at large.
According to the police, 28-year old babulal and pintu , both from petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, had purchased bulls from begun and Rayati villages and were returning home when the mob of 15 men stopped and thrashed them, they snatched the mobiles of the victims. A police team from the nearest chowki went to the spot after receiving information about the mob lynching two men.
Udaipur range IG Satyaveer Singh went to Begun to take stock of the situation.
“Our teams raided several places and some persons have been arrested. Detailed investigation will be conducted,” IG said.
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