In Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, two brothers were brutally beaten to death by a mob on Monday midnight, accused of attempting to steal goats from a farm. Police identified the deceased as S Manikandan(31) and S Sivasankaran(24), residents of Kattanipatti, who had prior theft records. Incident occurred at a farm owned by Subbu in Alagamanagiri, within the Madagupatti police jurisdiction.