UP: Farmer Fatally Beaten on Holi for Asking Biker to Slow Down; 6 Arrested
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UP: Farmer Beaten to Death on Holi Over Biker Speed; 6 Arrested
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News18•06-03-2026, 19:45
UP: Farmer Beaten to Death on Holi Over Biker Speed; 6 Arrested
•Gyanendra Chaudhary (35) was lynched in Gorakhpur (UP) on Holi after asking a biker to slow down.
•The incident occurred near the Rohin river when a youth from Karahiya village rode past at high speed, kicking up dust.
•The biker summoned associates who assaulted Chaudhary with sticks, leading to his critical injury and subsequent death.
•Six accused, identified as Sandeep Nishad, Sheshnath Nishad, Gautam Nishad, Ramesh Nishad, Vicky Rajbhar, and Rajan Nishad, all from Karahiya village, have been arrested.
•Two sticks and two motorcycles allegedly used in the crime were recovered; legal proceedings are underway.