Highlights 1 Zafar Khan lynched by civic officials in Pratapgarh. 2 Khan attempted to stop the officials from photographing women defecating in open. Zafar Khan, an activist in Rajasthan, died after being brutally beaten, allegedly by civic officials in the town of Pratapgarh on Friday. Khan got into a fight with the civic employees after he took umbrage to them photographing a few women who gone to attend the nature's call in the open. Zafar Khan (some reports named him as Zafar Hussein), who noticed the men attempting to take pictures of the women, objected and tried to stop them.

Source: India Today June 17, 2017 03:00 UTC