Man beaten to death

December 08, 2012 11:40 pm | Updated 11:40 pm IST - PATNA

A man was beaten to death with a plough, allegedly by his three nieces, following a property dispute in Bihar, the police said.

Harihar Choudhary was killed in Bhatwalia village of Gopalganj district on Friday, and the incident came to light on Saturday. The police said Mr. Choudhary was ploughing a piece of land when his nieces told him to refrain from doing so. When he didn’t relent, they allegedly killed him. A case has been filed based on the wife’s statement.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.