Jaipur: The ghost of the Dadri lynching returned to haunt in Rajasthan as four Kashmiri students at a private university in Rajasthan were beaten up by a mob following rumours that they had cooked beef in their hostel room.
According to police, few students were cooking meat in their room of the newly-constructed hostel. This news spread among the other students of the hostel. The Kashmiri students were dragged out and thrashed when they were forced to open the door. Soon after this, other Kashmiri students residing in the same hostel rushed to their peers’ room and clashed with the assaulting group of students.The varsity has a large Kashmiri student population, numbering close to 700-800.
Meanwhile, the agitated mob set the meat shop near the university on fire. They also took to blocking the national highway.
