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Police said Malik lived in a slum near Bandra village in Charkhi Dadri district and worked as a ragpicker to earn a living. According to officials, all five accused have been arrested. Two teenagers have also been apprehended in the case. Police said a case has been registered against the accused under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Haryana Police on Saturday said that five cow vigilantes have been arrested for allegedly beating a man to death on suspicion of eating beef. A senior police officer said the incident took place in Charkhi Dadri district on August 27. The victim was identified as Sabir Malik from West Bengal. Based on the case registered, the five accused called Malik to a shop on the pretext of selling empty plastic bottles and beat him there on suspicion of eating beef, the officer said. The accused have been identified as Abhishek, Mohit, Ravinder, Kamaljit and Sahil.
Police said Malik lived in a slum near Bandra village in Charkhi Dadri district and worked as a ragpicker to earn a living. According to officials, all five accused have been arrested. Two teenagers have also been apprehended in the case. Police said a case has been registered against the accused under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Notably, in February last year, two Muslim men from Rajasthan were allegedly abducted, assaulted, killed and burnt by a ‘cow protection gang’ in Haryana’s Bhiwani. The charred bodies of the two were found in a car. Monu Manesar alias Monu Yadav, an official of the right-wing group Bajrang Dal, was booked by Rajasthan police in connection with the murder of Junaid (35) and Nasir (25).
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