A man was severely thrashed in a Jharkhand village about 200 km from the capital state Ranchi.The reason is a dead cow was supposedly found outside his house. The angry mob that attacked Usman Ansari not only thrashed him also set his house on fire.Mr Ansari is now admitted in a hospital in Dhanbad.
He was saved by the quick action and timely arrival of the police, who arrived at the spot fired gunshots to disperse the mob and the crowd.There was a severe stone pelting at the spot About 50 policemen are injured in the stone throwing according to the report.A heavy security has been put in the village.
With incidents of cow vigilantism(action taken without law and order) is on the rise, The union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced earlier this week that the ruling government will take a dire actions to those who indulge in cow vigilantism.The Government will be particular to maintain law and order he added .
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