Amidst a public outrage, police on Tuesday produced 12 accused in the Animesh Bhuyan mob lynching incident before the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM).
The prime accused in Monday's killing of a student leader in a mob attack in Jorhat was killed by a police escort vehicle while he was trying to flee early Wednesday, Assam Police said.
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The demand for a separate legislation to curb lynching was also raised by the North East Legal Organisation after the killing of two persons in May 2020