The lynching of ASI Ramcharan Gautam during a rescue operation in Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj has sparked a political uproar. Seven suspects have been arrested, but the assault has raised questions about law enforcement and led to calls for CM Mohan Yadav to relinquish the home portfolio.
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