Man accused of blasphemy killed in Pakistan

A mob has killed a man for allegedly burning pages of the Koran in central Pakistan, police say, in the latest case of blasphemy-related violence in the country, reported British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

Police say more than 80 people have been arrested in connection with the killing on Saturday in the district of Khanewal in Punjab province.

Reports said the man was in police custody before a crowd snatched him.

His body was handed over to his family and a funeral held on Sunday.

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