Woman stripped naked, beaten and paraded through street by angry mob in shocking WhatsApp footage
WARNING DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: The violent group accused her of having a part to play in the murder of 19-year-old Vimlesh Shah, whose body was found near a railway track
A woman was beaten, stripped naked and paraded through the streets in the latest incident of mob violence in India.
The woman's house, in Bihar state, was burned to the ground shortly before the brutal assault.
The mob accused her of having a part to play in the murder of 19-year-old Vimlesh Shah, whose body was found near a railway track in the Bhojpur district on Monday.
Officers were alerted to the situation when they saw videos of incident circulating on WhatsApp.
Police arrested 15 men for the assault and the woman is undergoing treatment in hospital.
A video of the incident shows the woman being paraded naked on the street surrounded by dozens of men.
The mob also set fire to several shops, houses and vehicles in her neighbourhood.
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