New Delhi: A mob in the national capital on June 8 stopped and thrashed six people transporting buffalo.
According to Delhi Police, the men were transporting around 85 buffaloes calves in six pick-up trucks when they were stopped at Baba Haridas Nagar in south Delhi, beaten up and the vehicles damaged.
The injured included Ali Jaan, 40, from Dasna village in Ghaziabad adjoining Delhi, his sons Shaukeen, 26, and Dilshan, 22, and three others including Salim, 25, Kaala, 32 and a minor.
Police said apart from Ali Jaan who was severely beaten, others received minor injuries.
The police took all six vehicles at their station and men to hospital. The calves were released, twocircles.net reported .
In April, three men transporting buffaloes were allegedly roughed up by members of an animal rights group in Kalkaji area of south Delhi.