Dalit found murdered

A Dalit, who went missing on June 14, was found murdered at Panchenda village of the district, police said here today.

A Dalit, who went missing on June 14, was found murdered at Panchenda village of the district, police said on Tuesday.

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Gopi Singh had gone to his field on June 14 but did not return following which a case was filed. His bullet-riddled body was found from a canal yesterday, they said.

Meanwhile, a man was beaten to death by angry locals when he tried to escape after murdering a trader at Janheri village of the district.

Trader Chandrahas was shot dead by three armed men last evening. Locals caught hold of one of them and beat him to death.