Telangana News: In Asifabad, Telangana, a 19-year-old named Abid Hussain was brutally assaulted on Saturday in Easgaon village, Kagaznagar Mandal, for reportedly being seen with a girl of a different religion. Abid, a resident of a nearby village, was tied to a tree and subjected to severe physical abuse by locals who disapproved of his association with a Hindu girl.Mob resists police interventionUpon receiving information, police officials arrived to intervene and rescue Abid from the mob. However, their efforts were met with intense opposition. Villagers resisted police intervention and, in a heightened state of unrest, even damaged a police vehicle in protest. This incident highlights the tense atmosphere surrounding interfaith relationships in certain areas and poses concerns about local law enforcements ability to maintain peace and safety.Abid taken into police custody for protectionDespite the violent resistance, the police were ultimately able to rescue Abid from the crowd and take him into custody for his safety. The incident has brought to light issues of intolerance and mob mentality that continue to create conflicts in certain rural areas. Authorities are expected to look into the matter further, addressing both the assault on Abid and the vandalism against law enforcement.
