Mob beats murder accused to death in front of police in UP

NIRMAL YESODA

In a shocking incident, a murder accused has been beaten to death by a violent mob in Uttar Pradesh. As the mob brutally attacked the accused, police officers were present in the scene, but they failed to protect the life of the man who should have been under their custody.

The alleged incident took place in Kushinagar, on September 7. The accused had reportedly opened fire at the mob and has also murdered a school teacher. Before the police could catch the accused, a violent mob surrounded him, and lynched him to death.

It was on this morning that the accused shot and killed a school teacher named Sudhir Singh. Later, he climbed up a terrace and opened fire at a mob that was gathered hearing gunshots. Soon, the accused opened fire at them, and local residents alerted the police officials.

However, before police could detain the accused, villagers beat him up, and he soon took his last breath. According to eyewitness statements, the accused was ready to surrender before the police, but the mob continued beating him, and finally resulted in his death.

The Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar Mishra revealed that the accused is not yet identified. The police have started an investigation to unravel the mysteries surrounding the entire incident.