The incident took place on Tuesday. Nabi Ahmad and his friend Ajmat Ullah were riding a motorcycle, which hit a cyclist, Sunil.
Soon after the incident, a crowd gathered in the street and started thrashing Nabi and his friend.
They were seriously injured in the attack and rushed to a hospital, where Nabi died during treatment. Ajmat's condition is "serious", the police said.
An FIR has been registered against five persons, including Sunil, under relevant sections of the IPC. A probe is on in the matter.
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