Cattle-seller beaten to death in Bihar

November 13, 2019 10:40

A man taking cattle to sell at a market in West Bengal was beaten to death in Bihar's Katihar district for allegedly refusing to pay extortion money demanded by miscreants, police said.

The incident took place on Monday evening when the man identified as Mohammed Jamal, his brother and another person were taking 18 cows and bullocks to the market at Kursel in Azamnagar, the police said.

They were surrounded by one Sagar Yadav and some other people who demanded money from them near Labha bridge, the police said. As Jamal refused to pay the money, he was lynched while those accompanying him managed to escape, the police said. Jamal used to work for a cattle trader. -- PTI

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