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Clash erupts over land dispute, Dalit dies
Santram`s wife alleged her husband died after he was assaulted by his relatives and policemen.
Gonda: A Dalit was beaten to death allegedly by his relatives over some land dispute in Nawabganj area here, a senior police officer said on Saturday.
Santram, who received serious injuries when two groups of Dalits clashed on September 12, died yesterday, said SP J Ravinder Gaur. Santram`s wife alleged he died after was assaulted by his relatives and policemen.
The SP said a case of culpable homicide had been registered against Santram`s relatives. He said if involvement of any policeman was found during investigations, action would be taken against him.
PTI
Santram, who received serious injuries when two groups of Dalits clashed on September 12, died yesterday, said SP J Ravinder Gaur. Santram`s wife alleged he died after was assaulted by his relatives and policemen.
The SP said a case of culpable homicide had been registered against Santram`s relatives. He said if involvement of any policeman was found during investigations, action would be taken against him.
PTI