Dacoit lynched by villagers

Chhatarpur, MP, Oct 28 (UNI) A dreaded dacoit, who carried a reward of Rs 10,000, was lynched by residents of Mahuajhala village in Madhya Pradesh, police said today.

Villagers armed with lathis severely thrashed the dacoit yesterday, killing him on the spot, when he reached there to collect a ransom of Rs one lakh. He was wanted in three murder cases and a few kidnapping incidents, police added.

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