Youth attacked with stone near Rudrapur roadways bus station dies in Bareilly hospital: murder section added to case, three accused arrested, motorcycle seized

Police have arrested three accused in the case of a stone attack on a young man near the roadways bus station in Rudrapur. According to Dainik Bhaskar, the young man, a resident of Rampura, was assaulted in front of a tea stall at about 12:30 am late on October 30. It is alleged that after an exchange of abuse he was hit on the head several times with a stone and fell unconscious. As his condition was serious he was admitted to a hospital in Bareilly, where he died during treatment. A case had been registered at Rudrapur kotwali on a complaint by his mother; after his death police added murder section 103(1) and section 3(5) on crime committed jointly. On the evening of October 31 police caught the three near the roadways bus stand and the Shiv temple in Awas Vikas, and seized a Platina motorcycle. The accused are being produced in court and police are investigating further.