3 held for killing boy in Rajouri Garden

New Delhi: A man and his two sons were arrested for allegedly beating to death a 17-year-old boy and injuring his father in west Delhi's Rajouri Garden after an intense fight over a monetary dispute, police said on Sunday.

Shiv Charan and his sons Sushil and Amit beat Suraj and his 52-year-old father Dhruv Chand Pathak with batons and a gas cylinder on Saturday evening after Pathak asked them to pay the money they owed him, they said.

Police said they received two calls about the incident.

On reaching the spot, they found the two sides had an intense fight, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Deepak Purohit.

The injured were first taken to a nearby hospital but then shifted to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, he said, adding Suraj died during treatment.

In another case 62-year-old retired bank official was found hanging from tree in South East Delhi's Amar Colony area. The deceased lived with his family in Amar Colony area. It is being probed whether he was depressed on some issue. Few people were questioned by police in this regard.