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'Internal injuries in stomach and chest led to Pehlu's death'

PTI

Severe internal injuries in the stomach and chest led to death of the 55-year-old Pehlu Khan, who was thrashed by a mob over alleged cow smuggling, post-mortem findings have shown.

Chairman of the medical board constituted to conduct post mortem, Dr Pushpendra Kumar Jain said severe internal injuries in stomach and chest, it was found had led to Khan’s death adding the deceased’s viscera sample had been taken as a final report would be submitted later.

“We have taken the viscera and a final report will be presented later,” Jain said. Meanwhile, the Rajasthan police continued its manhunt and announced a reward of `5,000 each on the six accused named in the FIR.