Cow Vigilante Kidnapped and Assaulted by Two in Thane District

A 30-year-old cow vigilante from Kalyan, Thane district, was kidnapped and brutally assaulted by two men. The attackers, identified as Aslam Mulla and his brother Sam, allegedly assaulted the victim for tipping off the police about a truck transporting beef. The police have registered an FIR and are working to apprehend the suspects.

A 30-year-old cow vigilante from Kalyan in Thane district was kidnapped and brutally assaulted by two men, police reported on Wednesday.

The victim was forcibly removed from his car, placed into an auto-rickshaw, and taken to a location on the Govind Wadi bypass road where he was severely beaten around 9:30 am on Tuesday.

Attackers verbally abused the victim, accusing him of tipping off the police about a pickup truck transporting beef. After the assault, he was transferred to another vehicle and dropped near a flower market in the Patripool area, police stated.

The accused, identified as Aslam Mulla and his brother Sam, are currently at large. Authorities have registered an FIR against the duo under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and are actively trying to apprehend them.

(With inputs from agencies.)