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A mob of villagers in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah, beat two men suspected of cattle theft, resulting in the death of one and critical injury to the other. The deceased was identified as Arif Hossain, 48, from Jashore. The injured man, estimated to be around 45, was unconscious and admitted to a local hospital. According to police and witnesses, the suspects allegedly entered a house in Badurgachha village early Saturday, stole two cows, and locked the residents inside. Neighbors freed the family and began searching for the stolen cattle. Villagers apprehended two men with one stolen cow in a nearby field and subjected them to a severe beating. Police arrived later and recovered Hossain's body and the injured man. The victim, Nilufa Yasmin, a widow, confirmed two cows were stolen from her home. Locals reported that a cattle-thieving gang arrived in a vehicle, and two members were caught while fleeing with a stolen cow. The villagers' assault aimed to identify other gang members. Md Mahfuz Hossain, additional superintendent of police, stated that authorities are working to identify both victims and will pursue legal action against the vigilantes. The body has been sent for an autopsy.

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Police could not give detail about the injured man, estimated to be around 45 years old, as he was unconscious.