India, Sept. 23 -- A 32-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur was allegedly lynched in Rajasthan's Bhilwara last week over suspicion of cattle smuggling, his family has said.

The deceased has been identified as Sheru Susadiya. The incident took place on September 16 and a first information report (FIR) was filed the next day.

The Bhilwara Police has said that five persons have been arrested in connection with the case so far.

In his complaint to the police, Manzoor Pemla said that his cousin Sheru Susadiya, along with one other person Mohsin Dol, was returning home in a pickup truck after purchasing cattle from Bhilwara's Lambiya cattle fair, according to a report in The Indian Express.

At about 3 am, a vehicle started trailing ...