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Youth pays with life for calling someone monkey

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Press Trust of India Sambhal (UP)
Last Updated : Dec 28 2016 | 2:42 PM IST
Calling someone a monkey may cost a person's life, going by an incident here in which a remark made jokingly turned serious.
Arif (20) was last night shot dead by Salim at a place under Nakhasa police station here when he called the latter, a monkey, inviting his ire.
Additional SP Ram Murat Yadav said that a quarrel took place between the duo and then Salim shot Arif in his head from point blank range when he addressed him as a "monkey".
The body has been sent for postmortem, he said.

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First Published: Dec 28 2016 | 2:42 PM IST

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