Minor kills another in HP

Dharamshala, May 30 (UNI) A 14-year-old boy was killed by his friend, following an altercation between them in Kangra district, police sources today said.

Aditya Sharma was seriously injured when Rajinder attacked him with a sickle, following an altercation between them while playing at Sakri village in the district last evening.

Sources said the injured boy was taken to Community Health Centre (CHC) at Nurpur where he succumbed to injuries, while Rajinder was absconding after the incident.

A case had been registered under Section 302 of the IPC and efforts were on to arrest him, sources added.

They said Aditya's body had been handed over to his relatives after the post-mortem.

UNI