Farmer mowed down by JCB machine in Rajasthan

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Press Trust of India Alwar (Raj)
Last Updated : Aug 06 2015 | 5:02 PM IST
A farmer was mowed down with a JCB machine allegedly by four persons here, police said today.
The incident took place last night when Suraj Jatav, aged around 30 years, along with his brother, raised objection to the digging of land close to their farm by the four persons, they said.
Jatav's farm is located near Rooparel river in Ramgarh.
After an argument, the accused identified as Hakku, Jamsher, Ajroo and Mosim allegedly crushed Jatav under the JCB, Additional Superintendent of Police Alwar, Paras Jain said.
The victim was admitted to a local hospital with critical injuries where he died during treatment today, he said.
An FIR has been registered against the accused, police said, adding that efforts are on to nab them.
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First Published: Aug 06 2015 | 5:02 PM IST

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