24-year-old man stabbed to death over monetary dispute in Hoshiarpur
A 24-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death following a petty monetary dispute with a vendor here, police said on Monday.
Sanjeet Kumar had a contract for cleaning the Sabzi Mandi market and he used to charge Rs 10 from each vendor for the service. The incident occurred when an altercation occurred between Kumar and a vendor over a pending amount of Rs 40-50 on Sunday night.
The quarrel escalated, and the accused allegedly stabbed Kumar, leaving him seriously injured. He was initially admitted to the local government hospital, but was later referred to a private hospital in Ludhiana, where he succumbed to his injuries on Monday.
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