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Uttar Pradesh: Five minor boys stone 14-yr-old to death, arrested

PTI
Published : Aug 27, 2018, 6:58 pm IST
Updated : Aug 27, 2018, 6:58 pm IST

The five minor boys were apprehended on Sunday, the police said, adding that the boy was killed by them after an argument.

The boy was found at a vacant plot in the Ladhawala locality on August 23. (Representational image)
 The boy was found at a vacant plot in the Ladhawala locality on August 23. (Representational image)

Muzaffarnagar: Five minor boys were apprehended in Muzaffarnagar for allegedly killing a 14-year-old boy, police said on Monday.

Zuber’s body was found at a vacant plot in the Ladhawala locality on August 23, circle officer Harish Bhadoria said.

The five minor boys were apprehended on Sunday, he said, adding that the boy was stoned to death by them after an argument.

Zuber had gone to bring medicines on August 23 but did not return home, following which a complaint was lodged, the officer said.

Tags: 14-year-old killed, uttar pradesh crime, muzaffarnagar
Location: India, Uttar Pradesh, Muzaffarnagar