New Delhi: Amid the raging row over Dadri lynching case, the Uttar Pradesh government has submitted a report to the Centre on the incident, mentioning that the victim Mohammad Iqlakh and his son were attacked over allegations of killing a "prohibited animal".

"At around 10.30 pm (on September 28), members of a particular community barged into the house of Iqlakh and attacked him and his son Danish. They thrashed them up and vandalised the house, accusing them of carrying out 'pratibandhit pashu ka vadd' (killing of prohibited animal)," the report says.