Hyderabad, May 18 -- The driver of the container attacked by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes in Hyderabad's Gudimalkapur on the night of May 16 said that the mob refused to believe the vehicle was carrying plywood and not cattle, and assaulted them despite repeated clarifications.

Speaking to HN10 News, the driver, Sheikh Rasool, said the container had come from Beed in Maharashtra and was transporting plywood from Chennai when it was stopped around 11:45 pm.

Damage to vehicle, injuries to driver

"They threw stones, damaged the vehicle, and caused me injuries. Who will do justice for us?" Rasool said.

According to him, around 20 to 30 people surrounded the vehicle on suspicion of cattle transportation. Despite being told several times ...