Dalit mother, son hacked to death in UP's Balrampur

Balrampur (UP), Oct 15 (PTI) A Dalit mother-son duo were allegedly hacked to death in a village here on Tuesday, police said.

Ramlal (45) and his mother Lakhraji (75) were killed by some persons in Sonar village with sharp-edged weapons, Superintendent of Police, Vikas Kumar said.

They used to live in a house outside the village, he said.

Bodies of victims have been sent for the postmortem examination.

Prima facie it appeared to be a case of enmity, the SP said adding that four teams have been made to investigate the case. PTI COR ABN HIG