Gurugram, Oct 22 A 44-year-old labourer was allegedly beaten to death with sticks in the Nihal Colony area here on Thursday morning, police said.
The deceased, identified as Pyare Lal, a native of Madhya Pradesh, was on his way to work when he got into an argument with two persons, who allegedly attacked him with sticks, they said.
Lal, who lived in Nihal Colony and worked as a labourer, was found lying in a pool of blood in a lane on Thursday morning.
After receiving information, police reached the spot, took custody of the body and sent it for post-mortem examination. A forensic team and a crime scene investigation unit were also called to the location, police said.
The two suspects were allegedly seen on CCTV footage that police have obtained. One of them is a minor and a resident of Chhattisgarh, a senior investigating officer said.
Police are conducting raids to apprehend the suspects, he added.
A senior police officer said the motive behind the incident and the exact number of people involved are yet to be established.
An FIR has been registered at Bajghera police station, and further investigation is underway, police said.
(PTI News)
