Dalit man beaten to death over ‘love affair’ in Uttar Pradesh(Deccan Herald)

According to a complaint lodged with the police by the 21-year-old victim Ankit's family, he had been kept hostage since Sunday evening before his death.

Muzaffarnagar: A 21-year-old Dalit man was allegedly beaten to death by some people after keeping him hostage in a house over his ‘love affair’ in Khatauli police station area of this district.

The incident took place in Jasola village on Sunday night, police said on Monday, adding the victim was identified as Ankit.

Khatauli Circle Officer Ravi Shanker told PTI that after getting the information, police rushed to the spot and shifted injured Ankit to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

This story was originally published in deccanherald.com. Read the full story here .

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