India, Sept. 16 -- A student was killed by cattle smugglers after he confronted them during a clash with villagers in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur on Monday evening. The smugglers dragged him into their vehicle, beat him, and pushed him out of the moving vehicle.

Gorakhpur senior superintendent of police (SSP) Raj Karan Nayyar said, "We received information at around 3am that cattle smugglers had come to a village with two pickup vehicles. During this, when the villagers chased them, one vehicle got stuck in the village, the people of which fled from there and a youth from the village chased the second vehicle and the smugglers took him in their vehicle and later pushed him from the moving vehicle due to which he got a head injury and he di...