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Meerut: Samaydeen, 55, who was brutally assaulted by a mob over cow slaughter rumors in Hapur on June 18, is battling for life at a local hospital. A video of the purported incident surfaced on Tuesday in which unidentified voices can be heard justifying the attack, terming it “punishment for cow slaughter”. Yaseen, who got an FIR registered against unnamed attackers, on Thursday, said that his brother was assaulted for no fault of his. His brother, Mohammed Yaseen, has been by his side for the last two days. Efforts are on to identify and trace the others,” Hapur SP Sankalp Sharma said.A frenzied mob had lynched Qasim, 45, and critically injured his friend Samaydeen, over rumors of cow slaughter in Bajhera Khurd village on Monday evening..