Dalit man bludgeoned to death by group of over 7 men in Firozabad

Agra | Wednesday | 25th April, 2018

Summary:

AGRA/FIROZABAD: A 38-year-old Dalit man was allegedly bludgeoned to death by a group of more than seven people from the minority community in Firozabad district. Heavy police force from Jasrana, Sirsaganj, Makhanpur, Khairgarh, Nasirpur police stations were deployed at the spot, along personnel of Shikohabad police. One of them has been arrested, said officers.The death had triggered panic among local residents and all shops in the area were shut down. The group had then attacked Vidharam, wounding him fatally. The victim worked as a carpenter and was the father of four children.The victim’s kin staged a protest on Thursday afternoon demanding immediate arrest of the accused..