Magisterial Probe Ordered into Alleged Lynching in Tamulpur

Authorities have ordered a magisterial inquiry into the alleged lynching of 23-year-old Abhishek Das in Tamulpur district. Abhishek died after a car accident on August 20, but his family claimed he was assaulted by a mob, while locals insist he died from accident injuries.

A video from the incident showed the survivors injured inside the car as a crowd gathered around. Given public concern and media reports, the district magistrate has directed an urgent probe into the matter.