On Tuesday, an angry mob of hundreds stormed a police station in Pakistan’s Punjab province, resulting in the death of a man accused of blasphemy.

The incident began when a group of people gathered outside the police station in the city of Nankana Sahib, demanding the release of a man accused of blasphemy. When police refused, the crowd became increasingly agitated and began to throw stones at the station.

The mob then broke down the station’s gates and entered the building, where they attacked the man accused of blasphemy and lynched him. They then set his body on fire and left the scene.

Local police have since launched an investigation into the incident and are searching for the perpetrators.

The incident has sparked outrage across the country, with many condemning the mob for taking justice into their own hands. The government has promised to take action against those responsible.

This is not the first time that mobs have taken matters into their own hands in Pakistan. In 2017, a mob killed a university student accused of blasphemy in the same province.

The incident has raised questions about the state of religious freedom in the country and has prompted calls for the government to take a stronger stance against mob justice.