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20 get life over Assam lynching of duo mistaken for child-lifters

A Nagaon court has sentenced 20 individuals to life imprisonment for the 2018 lynching of two youths in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district. The victims were attacked by a mob on suspicion of being child lifters. The court acquitted 25 other accused due to insufficient evidence.

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