A 21-year-old man named Samiul Sheikh was allegedly beaten to death with sticks and then strangled in Jugigarhiya village in Jharkhand’s Pakur. The incident has led to the detention of three individuals: Suraj Marandi, Anil Hembram, and Babudhan Murmu.
According to a written complaint filed by the deceased’s father, Saidul Shaikh, Samiul Sheikh was accused of mobile theft. The allegations led to a violent mob attack that resulted in his death. The case has been officially registered at the Mufasil police station.
Sanjeev Kumar Jha, the officer in charge of the Mufasil police station, confirmed that Samiul Shaikh was severely beaten and strangled to death on charges of stealing a mobile phone. Upon receiving the complaint, the police detained three individuals.
The body of Samiul Sheikh was handed over to his family after a post-mortem examination. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to gather more evidence and testimonies.