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Man hacked to death over inter-community relationship in UP's Maharajganj

Man hacked to death over inter-community relationship in UP's Maharajganj
Man hacked to death over relationship with woman from another community in UP’s Maharajganj · theprint.in

There was a man named Hazari who lived in a small village in Uttar Pradesh, India.

He was 28 years old and made his living by farming fish.

Hazari was close to a woman who belonged to a different community.

This closeness had caused arguments between their families in the past.

One Sunday evening, some relatives of the woman came to Hazari's house.

A big argument started, and it turned into a fight.

During the fight, Hazari was struck with a spade, which is a heavy digging tool.

He was hurt very badly and died from his injuries.

The police are now investigating what happened.

They will decide what action to take after examining the complaint and medical reports.

Key facts

Victim
Hazari, 28 years old
Occupation
Fish farming
Alleged weapon
Spade
Location
Kharkhora village, Brijmanganj police station area, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
Incident date
Sunday night (reported August 10)
Alleged motive
Long-standing relationship with a woman from another community
Investigating officer
Brijmanganj Station House Officer Madan Mohan Mishra
Source
PTI news service

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