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Suspected murderer lynched in Delhi by deceased's kin

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IANS New Delhi

A man was lynched by a small mob here on Wednesday on suspicion of his involvement in a murder, police said.

Six people, including two women, have been arrested over the crime.

According to police, Narendra, 29, was attacked by 18 people -- mostly his neighbours -- with hockey sticks and knives, alleging he murdered a man named Chanchal last year.

Narendra later succumbed to his injuries in a hospital.

Police have arrested six of the attackers, who are all relatives of Chanchal.

--IANS

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First Published: Mar 29 2017 | 10:32 PM IST

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