Muzaffarnagar: Tension prevailed in Kadhli village here after a mob attacked a house where an alleged cow slaughter took place with police booking four members of the family on the charge.

The trouble started when irate locals last evening gathered outside Zishan Qureshi's house accusing him and his family members of cow slaughter, they said. The mob damaged Qureshi's house and tried to set it on fire but police reached the spot and brought the situation under control, police said.