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Hisar man killed in row over train seat

Updated At : 06:34 AM Mar 08, 2017 IST

Bhiwani, March 7

A 52-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a co-passenger while travelling in the Sirsa Express at Bhiwani railway station today.

The deceased, Kailash Chand, was a resident of Vijay Nagar in Hisar. The Railway Police said he was sitting with his friend when a group of youngsters, forcibly tried to occupy his seat. When he resisted, one of the youths punched him in the face. Kailash died before he could be taken to hospital. The accused fled the spot. The police have registered a case. —TNS

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