A man, who locals claim is a rustler, has been lynched by a mob at Cumilla’s Titas Upazilla
The deceased, 30-year-old Shahriar was lynched on Wednesday (Oct 24), confirmed Titas police OC Syed Md Ahsanul Islam.
Locals alleged that Shahriar was beaten to death after being caught while stealing a cow from a farm.
They said that he was a part-time Ansar employee and was also involved with theft, hijacking and other criminal activities.
OC Islam said that two suspects involved with the lynching have been arrested and the body will be sent to Cumilla Medical College Hospital for autopsy.