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Uttar Pradesh Man Kills Brother-In-Law, Attacks Five, Is Lynched

Uttar Pradesh Man Kills Brother-In-Law, Attacks Five, Is Lynched
UP Man Kills Brother-In-Law, Attacks Others With Sword, Gets Lynched · NDTV

Pawan went to his in-laws’ home in Bikrampur village after becoming upset that his wife had not returned to live with him.

He believed her family was responsible for keeping her away.

Police said he first lured his elder brother-in-law Raju away and killed him.

Pawan then returned with a sword and attacked five other family members.

The injured people were taken to a hospital and later moved to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur.

Villagers caught Pawan while he was trying to escape.

They beat him to death with sticks and clubs.

Police are investigating the killings and attacks.

Key facts

Location
Bikrampur village, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh
Alleged first victim
Raju, Pawan’s elder brother-in-law
Other victims
Rajesh, Buddha, Pradeep, Rajkaran, and Gore
Weapon reported
Sword
Pawan’s death
Villagers reportedly beat him to death with sticks and clubs
Police action
An investigation was launched, Pawan’s body was sent for post-mortem, and police searched for Raju’s body
Medical treatment
The injured were taken to a nearby hospital and then shifted to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur

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