Sagar (Madhya Pradesh): A young man died after being brutally beaten in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, as reported on Friday. The matter came to fore after a video of the assault surfaced on social media.
According to information, the incident occurred 3 days ago in Lajpatpura area under the Kotwali police station jurisdiction and the youth died on Friday while undergoing treatment.
In the video, a group of people can be seen brutally assaulting the youth with sticks while he is lying down on the ground.
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Deceased had a criminal background
The victim was identified as Sushil Choubey. The incident reportedly took place 3 days ago. and he succumbed to his injuries on Friday during treatment.
According to information, the deceased had a criminal background and local residents had been troubled by him for a long time.
Angered by his behaviour, a group of youths from the area allegedly carried out the attack.
Police have launched a search for the accused youths and are investigating the matter.
Further details are awaited.