UP: Man killed for objecting to people urinating near his house, cop among 6 held

PRAYAGRAJ (UP): (Feb 13) A 45-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death after he objected to some wedding guests urinating near his house in the Naini area of Prayagraj district, police said on Friday, adding that six of the 12 named accused have been arrested.

Assistant Commissioner of Police (Karchhana) Sunil Kumar said that the police received information on the emergency helpline number 112 on Thursday night about a scuffle outside a banquet hall in Madauka, where a man had been severely assaulted.

When police arrived at the location near Sanjay Guest House, they found the victim, identified as Rajesh Nishad, who lived nearby. A wedding ceremony for the daughter of Nanku Chaurasia was taking place at the guest house.