Udalguri, March 21 -- A mob in Rowta, Udalguri district in Assam, allegedly brutally assaulted a young man suspected of theft, and he later succumbed to his injuries.

The incident took place in Kathalbari village on March 13. According to sources, three individuals from Kathalbari village attacked 24-year-old Lalmohan Roy, suspecting him of stealing betel nuts.

The accused allegedly tied his hands and legs before subjecting him to a severe physical assault.

After the incident, police arrived at the scene and took Lalmohan Roy to Rowta Police Station.

Later, he was taken to Rowta Model Hospital for medical examination.

As his condition deteriorated, they referred him to Tezpur Medical College Hospital (TMCH) for advanced treatment.

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