India police arrest three over cow vigilante murder

Police said Thursday they have arrested three people for murder over the death of a Muslim man attacked while transporting cows in India, in the latest incidence of violence over the animal Hindus revere.Pehlu Khan, a 55-year-old farmer, died in hospital on Monday after around 200 vigilantes attacked trucks carrying cattle on a highway in Alwar in the western state of Rajasthan.Cow slaughter is illegal in many Indian states, and vigilante squads that roam highways checking livestock trucks for a