A 25-year-old man was allegedly attacked and killed by unidentified assailants in a village in Maharashtra's Latur district on Saturday. Identified as Ranjit Tanaji Mali, the slain was found lying in a pool of blood in a cowshed in Vadji village of Ausa tehsil in the early hours of the day.

Officials told newswire PTI that Mali, a milk vendor, would sleep in the cowshed at night.