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Two lynched in Jharkhand

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Press Trust of India Garhwa (Jharkhand)
Two persons were

lynched by villagers in Jharkhand's Garhwa district today following a clash.

Deepak Tiwari and Arvind Paswan had allegedly picked up quarrel with some villagers at Belwatikari this morning and one of them allegedly opened fire from a pistol, police said.

The villagers, however, overpowered the duo and lynched them, the police said.

Tiwari belonged to Japla in neighbouring Palamau district and Paswan hailed from Kandi in Garhwa district, the police added.

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First Published: Mar 07 2013 | 9:10 PM IST

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