The Economic Times

J&K man missing after 'attacked by cow vigilantes'; SIT probe underway, highway blocked in protest

A protest blocked the National Highway in Banihal after Tanvir Ahmad Chopan went missing. Family alleges he was thrashed by cow vigilantes while transporting a cow. Witnesses claim he jumped into a canal. Police have registered a case and detained four individuals. An SIT is investigating the circumstances. A delegation also demanded justice for the nomadic community.