Man lynched in West Bengal’s Bhangore
Kolkata | Press Trust of India
Oct 17, 2019 12:03 AM IST
The victim, Bakiullah Mollah, had attacked a man with a machete, seriously injuring him. He was then surrounded by an angry mob and beaten to death.
One person was lynched by a mob in South 24 Parganas district while he was fleeing after attacking a man in Bhangore area, police said on Wednesday.
Bakiullah Mollah attacked Manirul Islam Biswas with a machete at Satuliya Bazar locality of Bhangore on late Tuesday night seriously injuring him.
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Police said Biswas who is quite popular in the area fell on the ground and was bleeding profusely.
A group of locals who witnessed the incident started beating up Mollah.
Later, the police came and took both of them to a hospital where Mollah died.
Biswas is now admitted to a government hospital in Kolkata.
The police started an investigation into the case.
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