India News | 60-yr-old Farmer Killed by Unidentified People in Rajasthan's Baran

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 60-year-old farmer died on Wednesday morning after being attacked with sharp-edged weapons and sticks by some unidentified assailants in a village in Baran district, police said.

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Kota, Jul 22 (PTI) A 60-year-old farmer died on Wednesday morning after being attacked with sharp-edged weapons and sticks by some unidentified assailants in a village in Baran district, police said.

The victim, Krishanmurari Mali, was sleeping under a tin shade near his farm in Sakatpur village in the Atru police station area on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday when he was attacked, they said.

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Mali sustained critical injuries to the head and the chest, and was rushed to the Baran district hospital, where he died around 3 am on Wednesday, SHO Harlal said.

A case of murder was lodged against unidentified accused and an investigation initiated, the officer said.

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The body was handed over to the family members after an autopsy, he added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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