Following rumours that the head of a calf was found at the gate of a school near a temple in Haldwani in Nainital, a mob vandalised shops and other property in the area Sunday night. On Monday, the tense town saw massive police presence.

According to police, a group assembled on Sunday night following the purported discovery of animal remains at Haldwani’s Banbhulpura. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO

A complaint was filed by one Ravinder Gupta against an unknown person. However, the police personnel said they found from CCTV cameras that a dog was seen bringing the animal remains from the forest side. Primary facie, local enquiries indicate that after an animal gave birth in the forest area, the parts of the carcass were dragged outside, police said. Police have taken the remains for furt

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