Tribune News Service Ludhiana February 26 A man beat his tenant to death over the allegations of Rs1000 theft at Gagan Nagar in Daba last night. The tenant was badly beaten up and suffered serious injuries and died later. The deceased was identified as Vijay Morya 30. After registering a murder case against the landlord Gabber Singh he was arrested by the police today. The police said the accused had given a room on rent to Vijay who was working in some factory as a labourer. On Thursday night Rs1000 was reportedly stolen from the house of Gabber and he suspected his tenant to be behind the theft and levelled allegations against him. Last night the landlord and the tenant had arguments over the issue and the area people calmed down both of them. Late last night Gabber barged into the room of Vijay and started beating him up with a stick. Due to severe injuries the man died on the spot. It was only when a friend of the deceased went to meet him he was shocked to see him lying dead. He then raised an alarm and informed the police about the matter.

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