Bahraich (UP): A 45-year-old man was beaten to death over land dispute in the Nanpara area of Bahraich district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Wednesday.
Police said that Shakeel alias Bhure, a resident of Dujo village, was having a dispute with neighbours Raeesh, Manau and Bhaddar.
"On Tuesday night both the parties had an altercation over the issue during which Shakeel was beaten to death," they said.
Inspector Pradeep Kumar Singh said that a case of culpable homicide has been lodged against five persons.
"The matter is being investigated by the police and the accused will be arrested soon," he said.