The killings were reported in Seoni district, which has a high tribal population. The BJP has been proactively wooing tribal voters in preparation for the 2023 assembly polls
The court has also raised doubts on the working of ADGP Jabalpur Zone Umesh Joga, Chhindwara Civil Surgeon Shikhar Surana, and Chhindwara Superintendent of Police Vivek Agarwal.
Accused of storing cow meat, two tribals in Madhya Pradesh were lynched to death late Monday. Nine people were arrested in connection with the incident.
After the incident, a group led by opposition Congress legislator Arjun Singh Kakodia staged a six-hour-long protest on the Jabalpur-Nagpur highway on Tuesday, demanding job and financial assistance for the kin of the deceased. Madhya Pradesh: 9 People Held After 2 Tribal Men Beaten to Death on Suspicion of Cow Slaughter in Seoni.