Allahabad, September 4: In a shocking incident, a retired policeman was assaulted with sticks by three men in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad on Monday. The 70-years victim, Abdul Samad Khan was left bleeding on the road, and no one came to his rescue. Passers-by acted as mere spectators. The entire video of the incident was caught on CCTV. In the video, it could be seen that a man came from behind when Khan was going on his bicycle.

Initially, Khan resisted, but after some time he fell to the ground and took the blows. Later, two more men came and started thrashing him. According to reports, one of the attackers, Junaid has a criminal record. After that, the 70-year-old victim was taken to a hospital, where he succumbed to injuries. One of the accused reported to have been arrested. Ten people have been named in the FIR. Police suspected property dispute behind the attack.

Video of the incident where the retired cop was beaten to death by three men:

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The Allahabad High Court has taken cognisance of the incident. The court has pulled up the police and asked for a report by tomorrow. The high court also questioned the police for not arresting the culprits even after they could be seen in CCTV footage.

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