Lucknow: A 60-yr-old man was beaten to death by three people in Jalalpur village of Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi. The incident took place on Wednesday when the elderly man refused to sell packets of Pan Masala to one of them.
The reason for his refusal was the accused's earlier debts. The 60-year-old asked the youth to pay his earlier debts.
Hardoi: 60-yr-old man was beaten to death by 3 people y'day in Jalalpur village. Deceased's family says 'He refused to sell packets of Pan Masala to one of them&demanded that he pay his earlier debts. They beat him to death.' Police say 'Case registered. Body sent for postmortem' pic.twitter.com/ap3oDDEvL4
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"He refused to sell packets of Pan Masala to one of them and demanded that he pay his earlier debts. They beat him to death," the deceased's family said.
According to police, a case has been registered and the body has been sent for postmortem.