By Express News Service
KASARGOD: Muhammed Rafeeq (48), of Chemnad died of a large coronary heart assault and never of bodily assault, stated Kasaragod DySP P Balakrishnan Nair, quoting the postmortem report.
Rafeeq collapsed and died whereas being pushed and shoved by a mob close to KIMS Hospital within the city on Saturday. They chased and caught him after a lady from Kumbla complained that he flashed at her. “In the CCTV footage reviewed by the police, though there was a small mob around him, only two men were holding him by the back of his neck, pushing and shoving him,” he stated.
The assault didn’t final greater than 5 minutes, throughout which Rafeeq collapsed. Police stated he foamed on the mouth and died earlier than the individuals might take him to the hospital. The DySP stated police didn’t discover any exterior accidents throughout the inquest and despatched the physique for postmortem to the Government Medical College Hospital in Pariyaram.
“As per the postmortem report, Rafeeq had three blockages in the arteries,” he stated. There was a lightweight ligature mark on the again of the neck, nevertheless it wasn’t the reason for dying, the report said.