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Labourer beaten to death for demanding salary

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Press Trust of India Etah (UP)
A labourer was allegedly beaten to death when he asked for his salary from a dairy farm owner in Pura village here, police said today.

According to the FIR lodged by victim's brother, Umesh had been working at a dairy of Rumal Singh for the last two years. However, when he demanded his salary yesterday, he was beaten by Singh and his wife.

The victim was taken to a local hospital but was referred to Agra as his condition was serious, police said, adding he succumbed to injuries on way to Agra.

No arrests have been made so far in this regard, they said.

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First Published: Jun 06 2016 | 5:22 PM IST

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