UP: Man beaten to death by mob on suspicion of theft

An unidentified man, suspected of theft, was beaten to death by a mob in Lucknow's Kabirpur village. The police have sent the body for post-mortem and an investigation is underway to reveal his identity and motive behind the act.

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): An unidentified man was brutally beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of theft in Kabirpur village under Gosaiganj police station limits of ​​Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow on Thursday.

After getting information, police reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem.

The cause behind the act is yet to be known.

Heavy police force has been deployed in the area to take the situation under control. During the investigation, it was revealed that the deceased was an outsider.

A case has been registered and further enquiry is underway.

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