Delhi man beaten to death, locals suspected he was a thief: Police

Mangaloretoday News Network

New Delhi, Apr 12, 2019 : A man, suspected of being a thief, was beaten to death in Delhi, police said on Friday, NDTV reported.

 

The incident occurred late Thursday when the man was seen entering a house.

"Some residents suspected he was a thief, caught hold of the man and beat him until he was unconscious," a senior police officer said.

According to the official, the man, who is yet to be identified, was taken to a hospital where he was declared brought dead.

One person has been arrested while another one was detained. An investigation is on, said police.