Elderly Man Beaten to Death in Muzaffarnagar Clash Over Minor Dispute
16 April 2025 2:00 PM IST16 April 2025 2:00 PM IST
Son injured as argument between two villagers escalates into violent group fight in Kadi Nizampur
A 60-year-old man was killed and his son injured during a lathi clash between two groups in Muzaffarnagar’s Kadi Nizampur village following a minor altercation.
A 60-year-old man was beaten to death and his son suffered injuries in a violent clash between two groups over a minor dispute in a village here, police said Wednesday.The incident took place late Tuesday night at Kadi Nizampur village under the Kakroli police station area, they said.
Sub-Inspector Devender Kumar said the deceased has been identified as Shyamlal. His son Ramesh sustained serious injuries and undergoing treatment. The police said the altercation began between two men -- Saurabh and Vinod Kumar -- over an unspecified issue. The argument quickly escalated into a physical fight and members of both the sides started attacking each other with lathis (sticks).
During the clash, Shyamlal and his son Ramesh tried to intervene. However, the 60-year-old man was fatally injured. "The matter is being investigated and appropriate legal action will be taken against those involved," the police added. The body has been sent for post-mortem and additional security has been deployed in the village to prevent further tension, they said.
( Source : PTI )
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