Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP
Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP

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Hindu vigilantes rampage through Indian village over cow deaths, murdering two and torching cars

  • Hundreds of villagers, angered over the deaths of the sacred animals in Uttar Pradesh, killed a senior police officer and a civilian
  • Police fired into the air to deter the crowd, which pelted them with stones

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Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 1:20am, 4 Dec, 2018

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Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP
Smouldering vehicles litter the street following mob violence in Chingravati village in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP
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