Kanpur man killed for objecting to drinking, urinating on road
Police said Amit Kumar was hit with a brick after confronting youths, and four teams are searching for the accused.
- A 47-year-old man, Amit Kumar, died on Monday after being assaulted by a group of youths in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, for objecting to someone urinating on the road.
- According to police, the incident occurred late on September 5 when Kumar confronted individuals urinating in the street; the group, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, struck him repeatedly with a brick.
- Deputy Commissioner of Police Atul Srivastava stated that officers examined CCTV footage from near the Kakadev police station and immediately registered a case based on the investigation.
- Four police teams have been constituted and are actively working to apprehend the accused, with Srivastava stating they expect arrests and legal action soon.
- After being admitted to the hospital by family members in an injured state, Kumar succumbed to his injuries following two days of treatment on Monday evening.
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