Latur, Mar 12 (PTI) A court here on Wednesday remanded three persons to police custody till March 17 for allegedly assaulting a 28-year-old man in Latur city.

The man, identified as Ajay Chinchole, was brutally assaulted by a gang of six to seven individuals, on Tuesday evening with sticks, stones, and belts, leaving him critically injured.

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Prima facie, the fight started following an argument between the accused and the victim over a beer bottle inside a bar, police had said.

One of the four accused is a minor and he was remanded to the children's observation home.

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Police paraded three men to a police station on Tuesday night.

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