Man killed after petty dispute on road, 3 held

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A 25-year-old man was killed allegedly by three people following a dispute after his scooter brushed past their two-wheeler in Nagpur city, the police said. The incident took place on Friday night in Hudkeshwar area when the deceased, Jitendra Vikas Chopde, was going a scooter with a friend after having dinner at a roadside eatery.

Their vehicle brushed past the motorcycle of the accused in Chandrakiran Nagar. Chopde allegedly hurled abuses at one the accused which led to an argument between the two sides, an officer from Hudkeshwar police station said on Saturday. The three accused, including two adult siblings and a juvenile, then allegedly stabbed Chopde with a sharp weapon and also attacked his friend. The two injured people were later taken to a hospital where Chopde died.

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