Haryana Cow Vigilantes Assault Two Muslim Traders, Sparking Concern

Two Muslim cattle traders were assaulted by cow vigilantes in Karnal, Haryana, on suspicion of cow smuggling. Videos showed the men beaten while half-naked. Vigilantes claimed they found cows in a truck and alleged the traders fired at them. Police registered an FIR and took custody of the traders. A vigilante leader defended the attack.