A viral video showed a man being brutally mowed down with a tractor on Wednesday in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur amid reports of clash between two families over a land dispute.
The tractor driver from Adda village in Bayana area who was yet to be identified allegedly drove the tractor over Narpat Singh Gujjar at least eight times, crushing him to death.
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The accused has been arrested after an FIR was registered and four others were detained, police said. Around six people who were injured in the brawl were taken to Bayana Community Health Centre.
Reports said that there was a clash between the families of Bahadur Singh Gurjar and Atar Singh Gurjar, who had clashed a three days ago. On Wednesday, Bahadur's family arrived at the disputed plot on a tractor. After the rival family reached the spot, they broke into an argument following which the two groups started attacking each other.
When Narpat, Atar's son, fell during the fight, the accused allegedly mowed him down and continuously drove the tractor over him. Narpat's body has been taken for postmortem.