A 55-year-old man in Beed, Maharashtra, was tragically beaten to death after a family dispute escalated, leading to the arrest of the alleged perpetrator.
Key Points
- Khushalram Balbhim Thombre, a 55-year-old tipper truck driver, was fatally attacked in Beed district.
- The attack followed a dispute between the Thombre and Mane families.
- Mangesh Bharat Mane, a gram panchayat employee, allegedly assaulted Thombre with a stick.
- Thombre died while receiving treatment for his injuries at a hospital in Kalamb.
- Mane has been arrested, and an investigation into the murder is underway.
A 55-year-old man was beaten to death by a person after a fight between their families in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Wednesday.
Details of the Fatal Attack
Khushalram Balbhim Thombre, who worked as a tipper truck driver, was attacked near a snacks stall in Kaij tehsil, allegedly by Mangesh Bharat Mane (45), a gram panchayat employee, on Tuesday, they said.
According to police, a dispute had broken out between the families of Thombre and Mane on Monday night. However, they did not elaborate on the reason behind the fight.
Aftermath and Investigation
Nursing a grudge over the altercation, Mane repeatedly hit Thombre with a stick at a roadside vada pav stall the next day. Thombre, who suffered serious injuries, was rushed to the Sub-District Hospital in Kalamb in Dharashiv district, but he died while undergoing treatment, police said.
Mane was subsequently arrested, an official said, adding that assistant inspector Machhindra Shendge from Yusufwadgaon police station is investigating the matter.
