In a disturbing incident in the Vidyapati police station area of Samastipur, a Muslim man narrowly escaped a mob lynching attempt orchestrated by members of a Hindu organization. The attackers accused the man of being involved in cow smuggling, a charge often used as a pretext for such violent acts in certain parts of India.The incident unfolded when a group of men, led by an individual identified as Manas Kumar, intercepted the victim. The attackers, fueled by communal sentiments, began assaulting the Muslim man, alleging his involvement in illegal activities related to cattle. As the situation escalated, Kumar, who played a significant role in the attack, brazenly recorded the violence on his mobile phone. He later uploaded the video as a reel on social media, further aggravating the already volatile atmosphere.बिहार के समस्तीपुर में हिन्दू संगठन के गुंडों ने गौ तस्करी के नाम पर एक मुस्लि$म शख्स की मॉब लिंचिंग की कोशिश किया।मॉब लिंचिंग में शामिल मानस कुमार ने घटना की रील बनाकर अपलोड कियासमस्तीपुर के विद्यापति थाना क्षेत्र का मामला @Samastipur_Polpic.twitter.com/QJuVSZL3kA— Kavish Aziz (@azizkavish) August 17, 2024In the video, which quickly gained attention online shows the mob assaulting the man. The video clip has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. Many are calling for swift action against the perpetrators to prevent such incidents from becoming more frequent. Meanwhile, according to the sources, the local authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident, with a focus on identifying all individuals involved in the attack and holding them accountable for their actions.Meanwhile, it is important to note that this is not the first incident other similar incidents were reported from across the nation following violence and unrest amid protest by students in Bangladesh.
