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The victim has been taken to a hospital, four people have been arrested.
Updated : May 14, 2017, 12:33 PM IST
Cow vigilantes in Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh brutally thrashed a man on the suspicion of him hurting a cow.
The incident took place on Saturday when a group of men claiming to be 'gau rakshaks' cornered a man and started beating him ruthlessly, accusing him of beating a cow.
The victim who sustained severe injuries after the incident was rushed to the nearby hospital.
The police took action after a video of the same incident went viral and registered a case against the miscreants.
Four people have been arrested while the others are on the run.
Watch video here:
#WATCH Madhya Pradesh: Man thrashed allegedly by cow vigilantes in Ujjain; police arrested four people, search for others underway pic.twitter.com/UqO7pRqyqy
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