Two people were Tuesday beaten to death by their co-workers after an argument at a farmhouse in the capital, police said.
The incident was reported around 11.30 a.m. in west Delhi's Kapasheda, where Shyam Lal and Ram Keval, the two men killed in the attack, worked as gardeners at a farmhouse.
A heated argument took place between the duo and other employees of the farmhouse who then attacked them with iron rods, police said.
Shyam Lal and Ram Keval, in their 20s, were rushed to a hospital where they were declared dead.
No one has been arrested so far and investigation is underway, police said.
The owner of the farmhouse is being questioned by police and a case of murder has been registered.
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