UP man beaten to death in Ghaziabad by family of girl he was friends with

A 23-year-old man from Loni in Uttar Pradesh was allegedly beaten to death after the family of a girl he was friends with found him at his home in Ghaziabad’s Khoda on Thursday, police said on Friday. The girl's family told the police that the man, Parvez, was a thief whom they caught and beat up.

Deputy Commissioner of Police Vivek Chandra Yadav said the girl was alone with her younger brother when Parvez met her in the absence of her parents. “When the girl's father returned home around 5:00 p.m., he was enraged to see him. He [the father] and his relatives beat Parvez with sticks and sticks and informed the police that the man was at their house for theft.

A police team rushed to the spot and took Parvez to the hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. "After investigation, the man has been identified and his family in Loni has been informed," Yadav said.

He added that they have registered a case of murder on the complaint of Parvez's family. “We have arrested the girl's father and two of his relatives. After initial investigation, it has come to light that Parvez met the girl and not for any theft. The girl's family, to save themselves, tried to accuse Parvez of theft."

Police said the girl had known Parvez for a year. They added that the two spoke on the phone on Wednesday after which Parvez met her while her parents were away.