A man was allegedly brutally crushed to death by a tractor in Indian state of Rajasthan`s Bharatpur as two families clashed over a plot of land, the police said. The accused allegedly drove the tractor back and forth eight times on the man until he died, they said.
The families of Bahadur Singh and Atar Singh Gurjar were embroiled in a long-drawn dispute over a piece of land in Bharatpur. This morning, Bahadur Singh`s family reached the disputed plot on a tractor. The Gurjar family came a while later, reports NDTV.
Soon, the two families clashed and started attacking the other with sticks and stones. Villagers claimed they heard gunshots.
During the clash, Atar Singh`s son Nirpat fell to the ground when the man driving the tractor ran him over several times until he died, the police said. When the others intervened, the accused refused to stop and brutally killed the man on the spot.
Nearly 10 people have been injured in the clashes and are being treated at a hospital.
The police have registered a case and detained a few people.
According to reports, the two families had clashed five days ago, when Bahadur Singh and his younger brother, Janak, were injured. The family had filed a case against Atar Singh`s family, including his son Nirpat.
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