'Beef smugglers' forced to eat cow dung

A video showing two alleged cow traffickers forced to eat cow dung by volunteers of the ‘Gau Rakshak Dal’ has gone viral on the social media.

According to police, the so-called ‘Gau Rakshak Dal, a vigilante group of cow savers, intercepted a truck full of meat suspected to be beef and caught the two alleged cow traffickers, near Faridabad - Delhi border area on June 10.

They beat the alleged beef smugglers and made them eat cow dung and chant ‘Go mata jindabad’. The two alleged cow traffickers, identified as Rizwan and Muktihar, are at present in jail.

Earlier, both the accused were taken to Bilaspur police station in Gurgaon. Later, they were handed over to Faridabad police because of the jurisdiction of crime, Station House Officer Anil Kumar said.

However, Kumar denied the knowledge of any such video and said even the accused had not “narrated about this inhuman act”.