Cattle smugglers lynched by UP villagers
2015-04-22
3 people parked to pick up van bearing registration no. UP44T-4788 was trying to load some buffaloes belonging to Shankar in Nasrapur locality of Kotwali Dehat area of Bahraich. The villagers noticed their activity and reached the spot in the wee hours of the morning. The crowd lynched one individual, while the second one died while trying to escape in an accident as the vehicle turned turtle and the last man managed to escape. Police have registered a case and sent the bodies of both the smugglers for an autopsy. Later, the police nabbed the third smuggler who had managed to give a slip to the villagers.