Barabanki,

20 Feb (HS): The police arrested the man who murdered his counterpart labourer

in the Haidergarh police station area of ​​Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh late last

night. Additional SP (South) Ritesh Kumar Singh said that Suraj, son of Kishan

Lal, resident of Kishanganj, Bihar, and Mangal, son of Shyam Lal, resident of

Guru Bakshganj, Raebareli, who worked at the Paras brick kiln located in

village Behta in the Haidergarh police station area, had a dispute over some

issue late on Thursday evening. Mangal hit Suraj with a wooden stick and

injured him. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. There, doctors

declared him dead. Both were kiln workers. Both were close relatives. The

accused was taken into custody last night. The family of the deceased has been

informed. The body has been sent for post-mortem. A case has been registered at

the Haidergarh police station under relevant sections.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi