A mob attack in Bagdogra resulted in two deaths and three injuries. The incident occurred after a dispute over suspected cattle theft. Local authorities confirmed the violence broke out between two groups.
Witnesses reported the confrontation began with verbal arguments. It escalated into physical violence. Police arrived on the scene shortly after. They managed to disperse the crowd.
This is the second such incident in the region this month. Previous reports mention similar clashes over livestock. Authorities have called for calm and urged community leaders to mediate.
The area has seen rising tensions over cattle ownership. Farmers report increased conflicts. Local police have increased patrols. No arrests have been made yet.
The incident highlights ongoing challenges in rural areas. Community relations remain fragile. Officials are reviewing measures to prevent future violence.
