Guwahati, Jun 25(UNI) In an apparent case of moral policing in Assam, a man and a woman were tied up and beaten by villagers of Zumurmur, under Kampur police station, in central Assam's Nagaon district, police sources said here today.
The incident occurred on the night of June 23 last when the villagers assaulted the two victims and confined them near a house, alleging that they were in an illicit relationship.
On getting information at around 0350 hours, the Kathiatoli outpost staff rushed to the site and recovered both the victims.