Jaipur, Mar 20 (PTI) A sarpanch was arrested, along with his father and two brothers, for allegedly running over and killing a man in Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan, police said on Sunday.

Sarpanch Radheshyam Meena and his family members allegedly beat up Bhura Lal, a resident of Dhavata, on March 18 night when he was sitting in a house. Later, Radhey Shyam returned with his vehicle and allegedly ran over Bhura Lal and four others and fled, according to a complaint filed with the police.

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All five were taken to hospital, where Bura Lal died.

Superintendent of Police of Pratapgarh Amrita Duhan said Bhura Lal's brother filed the complaint with the police on March 19.

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The police constituted a special team and arrested Radheshyam Meena (29), his father Nathu Lal (65) and brothers Shankar Lal (30) and Birbal Meena (33).

They were interrogated by the police and a search was underway for the remaining accused, the police officer said.

The motive behind the attack was not known.

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