A 27-year-old man died after he and one more from the minority community were brutally beaten up by villagers of Gagalhedi in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh on accusation of attempted robbery.
The deceased – Mohammed Salman – and his companion
Mohammed Rafid were tied upside down and beaten with sticks continuously even as they pleaded to let them go.
A video has emerged on social media showing the villagers beating one of them with sticks while the other lay unconscious on the ground.