Sensation prevailed in Parsoria village after a 55-year-old man was burnt alive over an issue of land by four persons of the same village in the morning on Thursday.
SHO of Berasia HC ladiya said that the main accused Tiran Singh used to do farming over 5 acres of land and recently it was found that 2.5 acres of land was in the name of the deceased Kishorilal Jathav. On Thursday when the deceased had gone to claim the land in his name where Tiran had an argument with Kishorilal which turned violent and along with Pratap, Balbeer, Sanju he set ablaze the deceased who was later rushed to Hamidia hospital where he died during treatment.
A case against of murder has been registered against the four miscreants who went absconding and are still at large and search has been intensified, he added. The incident took place at around 9 am when Kishorilal had gone to the farms. The son of deceased Kailash Jathav told the police that his father was set ablaze by Tiran Singh, Pratap Singh, Sanju and Balbeer.
On Thursday the deceased went to his farm where he had altercation with Tiran Singh and which turned violent after Tiran and two other set the deceased ablaze.
After the preliminary investigation body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 302 of the IPC was registered. The four accused do not hold any crime record and are involved in agriculture work said police.