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  India   Crime  15 Oct 2017  Haryana: 3 arrested for thrashing 5 men over suspicion of carrying beef

Haryana: 3 arrested for thrashing 5 men over suspicion of carrying beef

THE ASIAN AGE.
Published : Oct 15, 2017, 2:34 pm IST
Updated : Oct 15, 2017, 2:34 pm IST

The mob, on Friday, surrounded and beat up an auto-rickshaw driver and four persons suspecting them of carrying beef. 

The arrested cow vigilantes have been identified as Ram Kishore (21), Dilip (19) and Lakhan (24). (Photo: ANI)
 The arrested cow vigilantes have been identified as Ram Kishore (21), Dilip (19) and Lakhan (24). (Photo: ANI)

Faridabad (Haryana): The Faridabad Police on Sunday arrested three people in connection with beating up five people including an auto driver over suspicion of carrying cow meat on Friday.

The arrested cow vigilantes have been identified as Ram Kishore (21), Dilip (19) and Lakhan (24).

Following the assault, the auto driver was left unconscious and rushed to a nearby hospital.

The mob, on Friday, surrounded and beat up an auto-rickshaw driver and four persons suspecting them of carrying beef. 

Read: Haryana: 5 people thrashed, booked over suspicion of carrying beef

It also told the driver to chant 'Bharat mata ki jai' and 'Jai Hanuman'. When the driver refused, he was brutally thrashed.

The assault comes days after the Supreme Court asked for a compliance report from states on the cow vigilantism matter. 

Tags: faridabad police, cow meat, auto driver thrashed, 3 arrested
Location: India, Haryana, Faridabad