Teacher in India has hand chopped off for alleged Mohammed insult...

Two men were arrested on Monday in connection with the attack on a college lecturer, who is currently on bail for allegedly preparing a inflammatory question paper, in which the victim's palm was chopped off.

T J Joseph, 52, was returning home with his family after attending morning prayers at a church when a group of people in a van pulled him out of his car. Joseph's right palm was chopped off and thrown some 200 meters away, police said.

He also suffered deep cuts on the body and was rushed to a specialty hospital at Kochi for a surgery to reattach the severed palm. More...

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