Bulandshahr : In yet another horrific incident of mob killing in the country, a police officer was attacked and shot dead by a mob at a village in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh had reportedly tried yo control the mob violence after the carcasses of 25 cows were found in the forest close to a police post.
A local man was also killed in an hour of violence. The angered mob left more than five police personnel injured, burned down a police station and set several vehicles on fire. They also took his mobile phone and service revolver. s the video of Mr Singh's body lying limp of the car emerges, the police admitted that the Inspector have died of a gunshot wounds. They had earlier claimed that he died of a head injury.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked for a preliminary report within two days. He also declared a compensation of Rs 40 lakhs for Mr Singh's wife, Rs 10 lakhs for his parents and a government job for a family member.
