Disabled Muslim Tied to A Pole, Mercilessly Beaten by Mob in Delhi Temple
Prasad is a devotional offering made to a god, typically consisting of food that is later shared among Hindu devotees.
The incident occurred in Delhi's Sundar Nagari area on Tuesday and the police have detained several people in connection with the incident, a report by India Today said.
The video of the incident is doing rounds on social media where a mob can be seen mercilessly beating a man who was tied to a pole and asking for help.
As per the police, the victim was identified as Muhammed Israr and according to the preliminary investigation, he was mentally challenged due to which he couldn't give satisfactory answers when the mob questioned him.
The father of the victim, Abdul Wajid, has filed a complaint in which he mentioned that he found the body of his son lying outside his house.
He said that a group of people thrashed his son with sticks on the accusation of stealing.
Muhammed Israr's neighbors brought him back to the house after the assault and told his father about the incident.
Source: livemint.com
