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Man held for stoning farmer to death for not giving cigarette

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Press Trust of India Ghaziabad
A man, who stoned a farmer to death for not giving him a cigarette, was arrested from from Bhojpur area here today.

Mukesh Tyagi has been arrested and sent to jail for stoning Kanti Prasad, of Tahleta village in Modinagar area, to death, a senior police officer said.

On December 2, Mukesh, a drug addict, had asked Kanti a cigarette, but Kanti didn't give it which angered Mukesh who, then stoned him to death, the officer said.
 

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First Published: Dec 21 2013 | 7:36 PM IST

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